Medicare Part D coverage · 1.7 · RxCUI 1046402

1.7 ML denosumab 70 MG/ML Injection [Xgeva]

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, 1.7 ML denosumab 70 MG/ML Injection [Xgeva] is covered by 1,606 Medicare Part D plans (31.8% of enrollable products), averaging Tier 4.6, with prior authorization required on 97.9% of covering formularies.

31.8%
Plan coverage
1,606
Plans covering
T4.6
Avg tier
97.9%
Prior auth required

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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.

What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for 1.7 ML denosumab 70 MG/ML Injection [Xgeva]

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, 1.7 ML denosumab 70 MG/ML Injection [Xgeva] (RxNorm concept RXCUI 1046402, generic name 1.7) appears on 47 distinct formulary files spanning 1,606 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 31.8% 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 4.6.

Real-world access to 1.7 ML denosumab 70 MG/ML Injection [Xgeva] depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 97.9% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 0% require step therapy. 57.4% apply quantity limits.

Historical spending context from the CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard shows 2,900 Part D beneficiaries filled 1.7 ML denosumab 70 MG/ML Injection [Xgeva] in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $46,309,173 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $15,968.68. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry 1.7 ML denosumab 70 MG/ML Injection [Xgeva] today.

Coverage Details

Formularies covering
47
Plans covering
1,606
Coverage rate
31.8%
Tier range
Tier 1 – Tier 5
Average tier
Tier 5, Specialty

Restrictions

Prior authorization required
97.9% of formularies
Step therapy required
0% of formularies
Quantity limits
57.4% of formularies

2023 Medicare Spending

Beneficiaries
2,900
Total spending
$46,309,173
Avg per beneficiary
$15,968.68

Tier Distribution Across Plans

13 plans
Tier 1, Preferred Generic
1 plans
Tier 2, Generic
43 plans
Tier 4, Non-Preferred
43 plans
Tier 5, Specialty

Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering 1.7 ML denosumab 70 MG/ML Injection [Xgeva]

100 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
Platino Blindao (HMO D-SNP) Triple S Advantage, Inc. T1 Yes $0 PR
Platino Enlace (HMO D-SNP) Triple S Advantage, Inc. T1 Yes $0 PR
Platino Advance (HMO D-snp) Triple S Advantage, Inc. T1 Yes $0 PR
Platino Plus (HMO D-snp) Triple S Advantage, Inc. T1 Yes $0 PR
Highmark Wholecare Medicare Assured Diamond (HMO D-SNP) Gateway Health Plan, Inc. T1 Yes $0 PA
Highmark Wholecare Medicare Assured Diamond (HMO D-SNP) Gateway Health Plan, Inc. T1 Yes $0 PA
Highmark Health Options Duals (HMO D-SNP) Highmark Health Options West Virginia Inc. T1 Yes $0 WV
Highmark Health Options Duals (HMO D-SNP) Highmark Bcbsd, Inc. T1 Yes $0 DE
Highmark Wholecare Medicare Assured Ruby (HMO D-SNP) Gateway Health Plan, Inc. T1 Yes $13.10 PA
Highmark Wholecare Medicare Assured Ruby (HMO D-SNP) Gateway Health Plan, Inc. T1 Yes $17.60 PA
Highmark Health Options Duals Select (HMO D-SNP) Highmark Bcbsd, Inc. T1 Yes $31.20 DE
Hamaspik Medicare Select (HMO D-SNP) Hamaspik, Inc. T1 Yes $34.50 NY
CalOptima Health OneCare Complete (HMO D-SNP) Orange County Health Authority T2 Yes $0 CA
Freedom VIP Care (HMO C-SNP) Freedom Health, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Freedom VIP Savings (HMO C-SNP) Freedom Health, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Freedom VIP Savings (HMO C-SNP) Freedom Health, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Freedom VIP Rewards (HMO C-SNP) Freedom Health, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Freedom VIP Rewards (HMO C-SNP) Freedom Health, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Rewards (HMO C-SNP) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
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Optimum Diamond Savings (HMO C-SNP) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Rewards (HMO C-SNP) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Optimum Diamond (HMO C-SNP) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Medi-Medi Partial (HMO D-SNP) Freedom Health, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Medi-Medi Full (HMO D-SNP) Freedom Health, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Optimum Emerald Partial (HMO D-SNP) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Optimum Emerald Full (HMO D-SNP) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Medicare Plan Rx (HMO) Freedom Health, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Medicare Plan Rx (HMO) Freedom Health, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Freedom VIP Savings COPD (HMO C-SNP) Freedom Health, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Freedom VIP Savings COPD (HMO C-SNP) Freedom Health, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Plan Rx (HMO) Freedom Health, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Plan Rx (HMO) Freedom Health, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Plan Rx (HMO) Freedom Health, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Plan Rx (HMO) Freedom Health, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Plan Rx (HMO) Freedom Health, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) Freedom Health, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) Freedom Health, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) Freedom Health, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) Freedom Health, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) Freedom Health, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) Freedom Health, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Máximo (HMO-POS) Freedom Health, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Máximo (HMO-POS) Freedom Health, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Optimum Gold Rewards Plan (HMO) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Optimum Platinum Plan (HMO) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Optimum Gold Plan (HMO) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Optimum Gold Rewards Plan (HMO) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Optimum Gold Rewards Plan (HMO) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Rewards COPD (HMO C-SNP) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T4 Yes $0 FL

Showing top 50 of 100 plans.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 1.7 ML denosumab 70 MG/ML Injection [Xgeva] covered by Medicare Part D?

Yes, 1.7 ML denosumab 70 MG/ML Injection [Xgeva] is covered by 1,606 Medicare Part D plans (31.8% of all Part D formularies).

What tier is 1.7 ML denosumab 70 MG/ML Injection [Xgeva] on Medicare Part D plans?

1.7 ML denosumab 70 MG/ML Injection [Xgeva] averages Tier 4.6 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 5.

Does 1.7 ML denosumab 70 MG/ML Injection [Xgeva] require prior authorization?

97.9% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for 1.7 ML denosumab 70 MG/ML Injection [Xgeva]. Step therapy: 0%. Quantity limits: 57.4%.

How much does Medicare spend on 1.7 ML denosumab 70 MG/ML Injection [Xgeva]?

In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on 1.7 ML denosumab 70 MG/ML Injection [Xgeva] was $46,309,173, covering 2,900 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $15,968.68.

Nationwide similar Part D drugs

Data-derived peers across the CMS Part D formulary extract: nearest average tier placement and nearest prior-authorization rate. Not therapeutic alternatives or same-generic strengths.

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