Medicare Part D coverage · brimonidine tartrate · RxCUI 861635
brimonidine tartrate 2 MG/ML / timolol 5 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution
Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, brimonidine tartrate 2 MG/ML / timolol 5 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution is covered by 2,757 Medicare Part D plans (54.6% of enrollable products), averaging Tier 2.5, with prior authorization required on 0% of covering formularies.
- 54.6%
- Plan coverage
- 2,757
- Plans covering
- T2.5
- Avg tier
- 0%
- Prior auth required
What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for brimonidine tartrate 2 MG/ML / timolol 5 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution
Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, brimonidine tartrate 2 MG/ML / timolol 5 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution (RxNorm concept RXCUI 861635, generic name brimonidine tartrate) appears on 198 distinct formulary files spanning 2,757 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 54.6% of enrollable Part D products, mid-range placement; shopping across contracts changes access. Tier placement ranges from Tier 1 to Tier 4, with a cross-plan average of Tier 2.5.
Real-world access to brimonidine tartrate 2 MG/ML / timolol 5 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 0% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 0.5% require step therapy. 0% apply quantity limits.
Historical spending context from the CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard shows 573,214 Part D beneficiaries filled brimonidine tartrate 2 MG/ML / timolol 5 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $88,900,177 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $155.09. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry brimonidine tartrate 2 MG/ML / timolol 5 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution today.
Coverage Details
- Formularies covering
- 198
- Plans covering
- 2,757
- Coverage rate
- 54.6%
- Tier range
- Tier 1 – Tier 4
- Average tier
- Tier 2, Generic
Restrictions
- Prior authorization required
- 0% of formularies
- Step therapy required
- 0.5% of formularies
- Quantity limits
- 0% of formularies
2023 Medicare Spending
- Beneficiaries
- 573,214
- Total spending
- $88,900,177
- Avg per beneficiary
- $155.09
Tier Distribution Across Plans
Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering brimonidine tartrate 2 MG/ML / timolol 5 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution
100 Medicare Advantage plans with Part D drug coverage include this drug.
| Plan | Insurer | Tier | PA | Premium | States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sentara Community Complete Select (HMO D-SNP) | Sentara Health Plans | T1 | No | $0 | VA |
| Sentara Community Complete (HMO D-SNP) | Sentara Health Plans | T1 | No | $0 | VA |
| PruittHealth Premier D-SNP (HMO D-SNP) | Pruitthealth Premier, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | GA |
| Simpra Advantage Dual Care (PPO D-SNP) | Simpra Advantage, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | AL |
| CareAdvantage (HMO D-SNP) | SAN Mateo Health Commission | T1 | No | $0 | CA |
| Gold Coast Health Plan Total Care Advantage (HMO D-SNP) | Ventura County Medi-Cal Managed Care Commission | T1 | No | $0 | CA |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care Plus (HMO D-SNP) | Health Care Service Corporation | T1 | No | $0 | NM |
| Blue Cross MA Dual Care Plus Preferred (PPO D-SNP) | Health Care Service Corporation | T1 | No | $0 | NM |
| SecureBlue (HMO D-SNP) | HMO Minnesota | T1 | No | $0 | MN |
| NaviCare (HMO D-SNP) | Fallon Community Health Plan | T1 | No | $0 | MA |
| Hamaspik Medicare Choice (HMO D-SNP) | Hamaspik, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | NY |
| SeniorCare Complete (HMO D-SNP) | South Country Health Alliance | T1 | No | $0 | MN |
| AbilityCare (HMO D-SNP) | South Country Health Alliance | T1 | No | $0 | MN |
| Alameda Alliance Wellness (HMO D-SNP) | Alameda Alliance FOR Health | T1 | No | $0 | CA |
| PHP (HMO C-snp) | Aids Healthcare Foundation | T1 | No | $0 | CA |
| Elevate Medicare Choice (HMO D-SNP) | Denver Health Medical Plan, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | CO |
| AllCare Advantage Redwood Rx (HMO D-SNP) | Allcare Health Plan, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | OR |
| PrimeWest Senior Health Complete (HMO D-SNP) | Primewest Rural MN Health Care Access Initiative | T1 | No | $0 | MN |
| Prime Health Complete (HMO D-SNP) | Primewest Rural MN Health Care Access Initiative | T1 | No | $0 | MN |
| DualConnect (HMO D-SNP) | Santa Clara County Health Authority | T1 | No | $0 | CA |
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| VNS Health Total (HMO D-SNP) | VNS Choice | T1 | No | $0 | NY |
| Alterwood Advantage Dual Secure (HMO D-SNP) | Alterwood Advantage, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | MD |
| Nascentia Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP) | Visiting Nurse Association OF Central NEW York | T1 | No | $0 | NY |
| 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 Missouri Community Plan (HMO I-SNP) | Provider Partners Health Plan OF Missouri, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | MO |
| Abilis Health Community (HMO I-SNP) | Signature Advantage, LLC | T1 | No | $0 | KY, TN |
| Arkansas Integrated Providers (AIP) Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP) | Arkansas Superior Select, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | AR |
| Community Care's Partnership Program (HMO D-SNP) | Community Care Health Plan, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | WI |
| Platino Blindao (HMO D-SNP) | Triple S Advantage, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | PR |
| Platino Enlace (HMO D-SNP) | Triple S Advantage, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | PR |
| Platino Advance (HMO D-snp) | Triple S Advantage, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | PR |
| Platino Plus (HMO D-snp) | Triple S Advantage, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | PR |
| CalOptima Health OneCare Complete (HMO D-SNP) | Orange County Health Authority | T1 | No | $0 | CA |
| Mass General Brigham SCO (HMO D-SNP) | Mass General Brigham Health Plan, Inc | T1 | No | $0 | MA |
| Mass General Brigham One Care (HMO D-SNP) | Mass General Brigham Health Plan, Inc | T1 | No | $0 | MA |
| Highmark Wholecare Medicare Assured Diamond (HMO D-SNP) | Gateway Health Plan, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | PA |
| Highmark Wholecare Medicare Assured Diamond (HMO D-SNP) | Gateway Health Plan, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | PA |
| Highmark Health Options Duals (HMO D-SNP) | Highmark Health Options West Virginia Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | WV |
| Highmark Health Options Duals (HMO D-SNP) | Highmark Bcbsd, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | DE |
| Tufts Health One Care (HMO D-SNP) | Tufts Health Public Plans, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | MA |
| Tufts Health One Care CW (HMO D-SNP) | Tufts Health Public Plans, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | MA |
| Tufts Health Plan Senior Care Options (HMO D-SNP) | Tufts Associated Health Maintenance Organization | T1 | No | $0 | MA |
| Tufts Health Plan Senior Care Options CW (HMO D-SNP) | Tufts Associated Health Maintenance Organization | T1 | No | $0 | MA |
| Leon MediExtra (HMO) | Leon Health, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | FL |
| Leon MediDual (HMO D-SNP) | Leon Health, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | FL |
| Leon MediMore (HMO) | Leon Health, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | FL |
| Leon MediMax (HMO D-SNP) | Leon Health, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | FL |
| Senior Care (HMO I-SNP) | Align Senior Care Florida, Inc. | T1 | No | $4.80 | FL |
Showing top 50 of 100 plans.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is brimonidine tartrate 2 MG/ML / timolol 5 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution covered by Medicare Part D?
Yes, brimonidine tartrate 2 MG/ML / timolol 5 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution is covered by 2,757 Medicare Part D plans (54.6% of all Part D formularies).
What tier is brimonidine tartrate 2 MG/ML / timolol 5 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution on Medicare Part D plans?
brimonidine tartrate 2 MG/ML / timolol 5 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution averages Tier 2.5 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 4.
Does brimonidine tartrate 2 MG/ML / timolol 5 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution require prior authorization?
0% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for brimonidine tartrate 2 MG/ML / timolol 5 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution. Step therapy: 0.5%. Quantity limits: 0%.
How much does Medicare spend on brimonidine tartrate 2 MG/ML / timolol 5 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution?
In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on brimonidine tartrate 2 MG/ML / timolol 5 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution was $88,900,177, covering 573,214 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $155.09.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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