24 HR bupropion hydrochloride 150 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Wellbutrin]

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bupropion hydrochloride

RxCUI: 993545

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.
0.2%
Plan Coverage
8
Plans Covering
T3
Avg Tier
0%
Prior Auth Required

What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for 24 HR bupropion hydrochloride 150 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Wellbutrin]

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, 24 HR bupropion hydrochloride 150 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Wellbutrin] (RxNorm concept RXCUI 993545, generic name bupropion hydrochloride) appears on 2 distinct formulary files spanning 8 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 0.2% 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.

Real-world access to 24 HR bupropion hydrochloride 150 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Wellbutrin] depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 0% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 50% require step therapy. 100% apply quantity limits.

Medicare Part D spending dashboard figures are not published for this drug. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry 24 HR bupropion hydrochloride 150 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Wellbutrin] today.

Coverage Details

Formularies covering
2
Plans covering
8
Coverage rate
0.2%
Tier range
Tier 1 – Tier 5
Average tier
Tier 3, Preferred Brand

Restrictions

Prior authorization required
0% of formularies
Step therapy required
50% of formularies
Quantity limits
100% of formularies

Tier Distribution Across Plans

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

Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering 24 HR bupropion hydrochloride 150 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Wellbutrin]

8 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 No $0 NY
Hamaspik Medicare Select (HMO D-SNP) HAMASPIK, INC. T1 No $34.50 NY
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 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 24 HR bupropion hydrochloride 150 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Wellbutrin] covered by Medicare Part D?

Yes, 24 HR bupropion hydrochloride 150 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Wellbutrin] is covered by 8 Medicare Part D plans (0.2% of all Part D formularies).

What tier is 24 HR bupropion hydrochloride 150 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Wellbutrin] on Medicare Part D plans?

24 HR bupropion hydrochloride 150 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Wellbutrin] averages Tier 3 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 5.

Does 24 HR bupropion hydrochloride 150 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Wellbutrin] require prior authorization?

0% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for 24 HR bupropion hydrochloride 150 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet [Wellbutrin]. Step therapy: 50%. Quantity limits: 100%.

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