{14 (dimethyl fumarate 120 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) / 46 (dimethyl fumarate 240 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) } Pack [Tecfidera 30-Day Starter Pack]

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dimethyl fumarate

RxCUI: 1373498

Important: Drug coverage and costs vary by plan and location. Verify coverage directly with your Medicare plan before filling a prescription. This is informational data only and should not replace advice from your healthcare provider or pharmacist.
0.3%
Plan Coverage
17
Plans Covering
T3.7
Avg Tier
33.3%
Prior Auth Required

What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for {14 (dimethyl fumarate 120 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) / 46 (dimethyl fumarate 240 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) } Pack [Tecfidera 30-Day Starter Pack]

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, {14 (dimethyl fumarate 120 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) / 46 (dimethyl fumarate 240 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) } Pack [Tecfidera 30-Day Starter Pack] (RxNorm concept RXCUI 1373498, generic name dimethyl fumarate) appears on 3 distinct formulary files spanning 17 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 0.3% of enrollable Part D products, selective placement; verify formulary inclusion before enrolling. Tier placement ranges from Tier 1 to Tier 5, with a cross-plan average of Tier 3.7.

Real-world access to {14 (dimethyl fumarate 120 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) / 46 (dimethyl fumarate 240 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) } Pack [Tecfidera 30-Day Starter Pack] depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 33.3% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 0% require step therapy. 100% apply quantity limits.

Historical spending context from the CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard shows 3,154 Part D beneficiaries filled {14 (dimethyl fumarate 120 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) / 46 (dimethyl fumarate 240 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) } Pack [Tecfidera 30-Day Starter Pack] in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $234,518,996 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $74,356.05. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry {14 (dimethyl fumarate 120 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) / 46 (dimethyl fumarate 240 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) } Pack [Tecfidera 30-Day Starter Pack] today.

Coverage Details

Formularies covering
3
Plans covering
17
Coverage rate
0.3%
Tier range
Tier 1 – Tier 5
Average tier
Tier 4, Non-Preferred

Restrictions

Prior authorization required
33.3% of formularies
Step therapy required
0% of formularies
Quantity limits
100% of formularies

2023 Medicare Spending

Beneficiaries
3,154
Total spending
$234,518,996
Avg per beneficiary
$74,356.05

Tier Distribution Across Plans

2 plans
Tier 1, Preferred Generic
15 plans
Tier 5, Specialty

Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering {14 (dimethyl fumarate 120 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) / 46 (dimethyl fumarate 240 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) } Pack [Tecfidera 30-Day Starter Pack]

17 Medicare Advantage plans with Part D drug coverage include this drug.

Plan Insurer Tier PA Premium States
Hamaspik Medicare Choice (HMO D-SNP) HAMASPIK, INC. T1 Yes $0 NY
Hamaspik Medicare Select (HMO D-SNP) HAMASPIK, INC. T1 Yes $34.50 NY
Personal Choice 65 Achieve Rx (PPO) QCC INSURANCE COMPANY T5 No $0 PA
Keystone 65 Focus Rx (HMO-POS) KEYSTONE HEALTH PLAN EAST, INC. T5 No $0 PA
Keystone 65 Focus Rx (HMO-POS) KEYSTONE HEALTH PLAN EAST, INC. T5 No $0 PA
Keystone 65 Basic Rx (HMO) KEYSTONE HEALTH PLAN EAST, INC. T5 No $0 PA
AmeriHealth Medicare Core (PPO) AMERIHEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY T5 No $0 NJ
AmeriHealth Medicare Ultimate (PPO) AMERIHEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY T5 No $0 NJ
Keystone 65 Essential Rx (HMO-POS) KEYSTONE HEALTH PLAN EAST, INC. T5 No $31.00 PA
AmeriHealth Medicare Enhanced (PPO) AMERIHEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY T5 No $36.00 NJ
Keystone 65 Select Rx (HMO) KEYSTONE HEALTH PLAN EAST, INC. T5 No $47.00 PA
Keystone 65 Preferred Rx (HMO) KEYSTONE HEALTH PLAN EAST, INC. T5 No $59.70 PA
Keystone 65 Select Rx (HMO) KEYSTONE HEALTH PLAN EAST, INC. T5 No $63.50 PA
Keystone 65 Preferred Rx (HMO) KEYSTONE HEALTH PLAN EAST, INC. T5 No $79.70 PA
Personal Choice 65 Plus Rx (PPO) QCC INSURANCE COMPANY T5 No $81.20 PA
Personal Choice 65 Rx (PPO) QCC INSURANCE COMPANY T5 No $102.20 PA
Personal Choice 65 Rx (PPO) QCC INSURANCE COMPANY T5 No $112.70 PA

Frequently Asked Questions

Is {14 (dimethyl fumarate 120 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) / 46 (dimethyl fumarate 240 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) } Pack [Tecfidera 30-Day Starter Pack] covered by Medicare Part D?

Yes, {14 (dimethyl fumarate 120 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) / 46 (dimethyl fumarate 240 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) } Pack [Tecfidera 30-Day Starter Pack] is covered by 17 Medicare Part D plans (0.3% of all Part D formularies).

What tier is {14 (dimethyl fumarate 120 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) / 46 (dimethyl fumarate 240 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) } Pack [Tecfidera 30-Day Starter Pack] on Medicare Part D plans?

{14 (dimethyl fumarate 120 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) / 46 (dimethyl fumarate 240 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) } Pack [Tecfidera 30-Day Starter Pack] averages Tier 3.7 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 5.

Does {14 (dimethyl fumarate 120 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) / 46 (dimethyl fumarate 240 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) } Pack [Tecfidera 30-Day Starter Pack] require prior authorization?

33.3% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for {14 (dimethyl fumarate 120 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) / 46 (dimethyl fumarate 240 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) } Pack [Tecfidera 30-Day Starter Pack]. Step therapy: 0%. Quantity limits: 100%.

How much does Medicare spend on {14 (dimethyl fumarate 120 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) / 46 (dimethyl fumarate 240 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) } Pack [Tecfidera 30-Day Starter Pack]?

In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on {14 (dimethyl fumarate 120 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) / 46 (dimethyl fumarate 240 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Tecfidera]) } Pack [Tecfidera 30-Day Starter Pack] was $234,518,996, covering 3,154 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $74,356.05.

Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainMedicare Editorial