168 HR estradiol 0.00188 MG/HR / levonorgestrel 0.000625 MG/HR Transdermal System [Climara Pro]

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estradiol

RxCUI: 402252

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.
20.9%
Plan Coverage
1,058
Plans Covering
T3.8
Avg Tier
8.1%
Prior Auth Required

What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for 168 HR estradiol 0.00188 MG/HR / levonorgestrel 0.000625 MG/HR Transdermal System [Climara Pro]

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, 168 HR estradiol 0.00188 MG/HR / levonorgestrel 0.000625 MG/HR Transdermal System [Climara Pro] (RxNorm concept RXCUI 402252, generic name estradiol) appears on 37 distinct formulary files spanning 1,058 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 20.9% of enrollable Part D products, selective placement; verify formulary inclusion before enrolling. Tier placement ranges from Tier 1 to Tier 4, with a cross-plan average of Tier 3.8.

Real-world access to 168 HR estradiol 0.00188 MG/HR / levonorgestrel 0.000625 MG/HR Transdermal System [Climara Pro] depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 8.1% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 0% require step therapy. 16.2% apply quantity limits.

Historical spending context from the CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard shows 1,983 Part D beneficiaries filled 168 HR estradiol 0.00188 MG/HR / levonorgestrel 0.000625 MG/HR Transdermal System [Climara Pro] in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $3,615,168 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $1,823.08. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry 168 HR estradiol 0.00188 MG/HR / levonorgestrel 0.000625 MG/HR Transdermal System [Climara Pro] today.

Coverage Details

Formularies covering
37
Plans covering
1,058
Coverage rate
20.9%
Tier range
Tier 1 – Tier 4
Average tier
Tier 4, Non-Preferred

Restrictions

Prior authorization required
8.1% of formularies
Step therapy required
0% of formularies
Quantity limits
16.2% of formularies

2023 Medicare Spending

Beneficiaries
1,983
Total spending
$3,615,168
Avg per beneficiary
$1,823.08

Tier Distribution Across Plans

18 plans
Tier 1, Preferred Generic
2 plans
Tier 2, Generic
80 plans
Tier 4, Non-Preferred

Standalone Drug Plans (PDP) Covering 168 HR estradiol 0.00188 MG/HR / levonorgestrel 0.000625 MG/HR Transdermal System [Climara Pro]

5 standalone prescription drug plans include this drug.

Plan Insurer Tier PA ST Premium States
AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP) UNITEDHEALTHCARE INS. CO. & UHC INS. CO. OF NY T4 No No $0 -
AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP) UNITEDHEALTHCARE INS. CO. & UHC INS. CO. OF NY T4 No No $0 -
AARP Medicare Rx Saver from UHC (PDP) UNITEDHEALTHCARE INS. CO. & UHC INS. CO. OF NY T4 No No $0 -
AARP Medicare Rx Saver from UHC (PDP) UNITEDHEALTHCARE INS. CO. & UHC INS. CO. OF NY T4 No No $0 -
AARP Medicare Rx Saver from UHC (PDP) UNITEDHEALTHCARE INS. CO. & UHC INS. CO. OF NY T4 No No $0 -

Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering 168 HR estradiol 0.00188 MG/HR / levonorgestrel 0.000625 MG/HR Transdermal System [Climara Pro]

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

Plan Insurer Tier PA Premium States
Provider Partners Pennsylvania Community Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC T1 No $0 PA
Provider Partners North Carolina Community Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF NORTH CAROLINA T1 No $0 NC
Provider Partners Indiana Community Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF INDIANA T1 No $0 IN
Provider Partners Maryland Community Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN, INC. T1 No $0 MD
Provider Partners Missouri Community Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF MISSOURI, INC. T1 No $0 MO
Provider Partners Texas Advantage Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF TEXAS, INC. T1 No $4.80 TX
Provider Partners Illinois Advantage Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF ILLINOIS T1 No $15.20 IL
Provider Partners Maryland Advantage Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN, INC. T1 No $31.20 MD
Provider Partners Maryland Essential Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN, INC. T1 No $31.20 MD
Provider Partners Pennsylvania Advantage Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC T1 No $32.70 PA
Provider Partners Pennsylvania Essential Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC T1 No $32.70 PA
Provider Partners North Carolina Advantage Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF NORTH CAROLINA T1 No $36.20 NC
Provider Partners North Carolina Essential Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF NORTH CAROLINA T1 No $36.20 NC
Provider Partners Indiana Advantage Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF INDIANA T1 No $38.40 IN
Provider Partners Indiana Essential Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF INDIANA T1 No $38.40 IN
Provider Partners Kentucky Advantage Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF KENTUCKY T1 No $38.40 KY
Provider Partners Missouri Advantage Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF MISSOURI, INC. T1 No $43.00 MO
Provider Partners Missouri Essential Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF MISSOURI, INC. T1 No $43.00 MO
CareAdvantage (HMO D-SNP) SAN MATEO HEALTH COMMISSION T2 No $0 CA
CalOptima Health OneCare Complete (HMO D-SNP) ORANGE COUNTY HEALTH AUTHORITY T2 No $0 CA
UHC Dual Complete IA-S001 (HMO-POS D-SNP) UNITEDHEALTHCARE OF WISCONSIN, INC. T4 No $0 IA
UHC Dual Complete MO-S001 (HMO-POS D-SNP) UNITEDHEALTHCARE OF WISCONSIN, INC. T4 No $0 MO
UHC Dual Complete NE-S001 (HMO-POS D-SNP) UNITEDHEALTHCARE OF WISCONSIN, INC. T4 No $0 NE
UHC Dual Complete KS-S001 (HMO-POS D-SNP) UNITEDHEALTHCARE OF WISCONSIN, INC. T4 No $0 KS
UHC Dual Complete MO-S3 (HMO-POS D-SNP) UNITEDHEALTHCARE OF WISCONSIN, INC. T4 No $0 MO
UHC Dual Complete KS-Q1 (HMO-POS D-SNP) UNITEDHEALTHCARE OF WISCONSIN, INC. T4 No $0 KS
UHC Dual Complete TN-S001 (HMO-POS D-SNP) UNITEDHEALTHCARE PLAN OF THE RIVER VALLEY, INC. T4 No $0 TN
UHC Dual Complete TN-Y001 (HMO-POS D-SNP) UNITEDHEALTHCARE PLAN OF THE RIVER VALLEY, INC. T4 No $0 TN
UHC Dual Complete TN-Y2 (HMO-POS D-SNP) UNITEDHEALTHCARE PLAN OF THE RIVER VALLEY, INC. T4 No $0 TN
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC MI-0001 (PPO) UNITEDHEALTHCARE INSURANCE COMPANY T4 No $0 MI
UHC Dual Complete NM-Y1 (PPO D-SNP) UNITEDHEALTHCARE INSURANCE COMPANY T4 No $0 NM
UHC Dual Complete NM-S1 (PPO D-SNP) UNITEDHEALTHCARE INSURANCE COMPANY T4 No $0 NM
UHC Dual Complete NM-V1 (PPO D-SNP) UNITEDHEALTHCARE INSURANCE COMPANY T4 No $0 NM
UHC Dual Complete AZ-S001 (HMO-POS D-SNP) ARIZONA PHYSICIANS IPA, INC. T4 No $0 AZ
UHC Dual Complete AZ-Y001 (HMO-POS D-SNP) ARIZONA PHYSICIANS IPA, INC. T4 No $0 AZ
UHC Dual Complete VA-Y4 (PPO D-SNP) CARE IMPROVEMENT PLUS SOUTH CENTRAL INSURANCE CO. T4 No $0 VA
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC AL-0001 (HMO-POS) UNITEDHEALTHCARE OF THE MIDLANDS, INC. T4 No $0 AL
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC CA-0002 (HMO-POS) UHC OF CALIFORNIA T4 No $0 CA
UHC Sharp Medicare Advantage CA-001P (HMO-POS) UHC OF CALIFORNIA T4 No $0 CA
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC CA-003P (HMO-POS) UHC OF CALIFORNIA T4 No $0 CA
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC CA-0012 (HMO-POS) UHC OF CALIFORNIA T4 No $0 CA
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC CA-004P (HMO-POS) UHC OF CALIFORNIA T4 No $0 CA
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC CA-005P (HMO-POS) UHC OF CALIFORNIA T4 No $0 CA
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC CA-006P (HMO-POS) UHC OF CALIFORNIA T4 No $0 CA
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC CA-10 (HMO-POS) UHC OF CALIFORNIA T4 No $0 CA
UHC Sharp Medicare Advantage ValueRx CA-12P (HMO-POS) UHC OF CALIFORNIA T4 No $0 CA
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC CA-021P (HMO-POS) UHC OF CALIFORNIA T4 No $0 CA
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC CA-022P (HMO-POS) UHC OF CALIFORNIA T4 No $0 CA
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC CA-023P (HMO-POS) UHC OF CALIFORNIA T4 No $0 CA
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC CA-026P (HMO-POS) UHC OF CALIFORNIA T4 No $0 CA

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 168 HR estradiol 0.00188 MG/HR / levonorgestrel 0.000625 MG/HR Transdermal System [Climara Pro] covered by Medicare Part D?

Yes, 168 HR estradiol 0.00188 MG/HR / levonorgestrel 0.000625 MG/HR Transdermal System [Climara Pro] is covered by 1,058 Medicare Part D plans (20.9% of all Part D formularies).

What tier is 168 HR estradiol 0.00188 MG/HR / levonorgestrel 0.000625 MG/HR Transdermal System [Climara Pro] on Medicare Part D plans?

168 HR estradiol 0.00188 MG/HR / levonorgestrel 0.000625 MG/HR Transdermal System [Climara Pro] averages Tier 3.8 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 4.

Does 168 HR estradiol 0.00188 MG/HR / levonorgestrel 0.000625 MG/HR Transdermal System [Climara Pro] require prior authorization?

8.1% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for 168 HR estradiol 0.00188 MG/HR / levonorgestrel 0.000625 MG/HR Transdermal System [Climara Pro]. Step therapy: 0%. Quantity limits: 16.2%.

How much does Medicare spend on 168 HR estradiol 0.00188 MG/HR / levonorgestrel 0.000625 MG/HR Transdermal System [Climara Pro]?

In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on 168 HR estradiol 0.00188 MG/HR / levonorgestrel 0.000625 MG/HR Transdermal System [Climara Pro] was $3,615,168, covering 1,983 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $1,823.08.

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