butorphanol tartrate 1 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray
butorphanol tartrate
RxCUI: 886634
What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for butorphanol tartrate 1 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray
Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, butorphanol tartrate 1 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray (RxNorm concept RXCUI 886634, generic name butorphanol tartrate) appears on 128 distinct formulary files spanning 2,254 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 44.5% 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.
Real-world access to butorphanol tartrate 1 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 0% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 0% require step therapy. 93% apply quantity limits.
Historical spending context from the CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard shows 2,753 Part D beneficiaries filled butorphanol tartrate 1 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $2,463,385 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $894.80. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry butorphanol tartrate 1 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray today.
Coverage Details
- Formularies covering
- 128
- Plans covering
- 2,254
- Coverage rate
- 44.5%
- Tier range
- Tier 1 – Tier 4
- Average tier
- Tier 3, Preferred Brand
Restrictions
- Prior authorization required
- 0% of formularies
- Step therapy required
- 0% of formularies
- Quantity limits
- 93% of formularies
2023 Medicare Spending
- Beneficiaries
- 2,753
- Total spending
- $2,463,385
- Avg per beneficiary
- $894.80
Tier Distribution Across Plans
Standalone Drug Plans (PDP) Covering butorphanol tartrate 1 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray
2 standalone prescription drug plans include this drug.
| Plan | Insurer | Tier | PA | ST | Premium | States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellcare Simple (HMO-POS) | WELLCARE OF CONNECTICUT, INC. | T2 | No | No | $0 | CT |
| Wellcare Giveback (HMO-POS) | WELLCARE OF CONNECTICUT, INC. | T2 | No | No | $0 | CT |
Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering butorphanol tartrate 1 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray
98 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 |
| ElderServe MAP (HMO D-SNP) | ELDERSERVE HEALTH, INC. | T1 | No | $0 | NY |
| Cooperative Advantage (HMO D-SNP) | GROUP HEALTH COOPERATIVE OF EAU CLAIRE | T1 | No | $0 | WI |
| Longevity Health Plan (PPO I-SNP) | LONGEVITY HEALTH PLAN OF NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMP | T1 | No | $0 | NJ |
| Upper Peninsula Health Plan MI Coordinated Health (HMO D-SNP) | UPPER PENINSULA HEALTH PLAN, LLC | T1 | No | $0 | MI |
| CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP) | CARESOURCE GEORGIA CO. | T1 | No | $0 | GA |
| HAP CareSource MI Coordinated Health (HMO D-SNP) | HAP CARESOURCE | T1 | No | $0 | MI |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| VNS Health Total (HMO D-SNP) | VNS CHOICE | T1 | No | $0 | NY |
| 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 |
| Longevity Health Plan (HMO I-SNP) | LONGEVITY HEALTH PLAN OF FLORIDA, INC. | T1 | No | $4.80 | FL |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care Plus (HMO D-SNP) | HCSC INSURANCE SERVICES COMPANY | T1 | No | $4.80 | TX |
| Gold Dialysis & Kidney Complete (HMO-POS C-SNP) | GOLD KIDNEY OF FLORIDA INC | T1 | No | $4.80 | FL |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care Plus (HMO D-SNP) | GHS INSURANCE COMPANY | T1 | No | $5.00 | OK |
| Longevity Health Plan (HMO I-SNP) | LONGEVITY HEALTH PLAN OF MICHIGAN, INC. | T1 | No | $8.80 | MI |
| Highmark Wholecare Medicare Assured Ruby (HMO D-SNP) | GATEWAY HEALTH PLAN, INC. | T1 | No | $13.10 | PA |
| Longevity Health Plan (HMO I-SNP) | LONGEVITY HEALTH PLAN OF ILLINOIS, INC. | T1 | No | $15.20 | IL |
| Gold Dialysis & Kidney Complete (HMO-POS C-SNP) | GOLD KIDNEY OF ARIZONA | T1 | No | $17.00 | AZ |
| Highmark Wholecare Medicare Assured Ruby (HMO D-SNP) | GATEWAY HEALTH PLAN, INC. | T1 | No | $17.60 | PA |
| WellSense Added Value (HMO) | BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER HEALTH PLAN, INC. | T1 | No | $21.70 | NH |
| Highmark Health Options Duals Select (HMO D-SNP) | HIGHMARK BCBSD, INC. | T1 | No | $31.20 | DE |
| Hamaspik Medicare Select (HMO D-SNP) | HAMASPIK, INC. | T1 | No | $34.50 | NY |
| Longevity Health Plan (HMO I-SNP) | LONGEVITY HEALTH PLAN OF COLORADO, INC. | T1 | No | $35.20 | CO |
| Longevity Health Plan (HMO I-SNP) | LONGEVITY HEALTH PLAN OF NORTH CAROLINA, INC. | T1 | No | $36.20 | NC |
| Longevity Health Plan (PPO I-SNP) | LONGEVITY HEALTH PLAN OF NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMP | T1 | No | $40.00 | NJ |
| VNS Health EasyCare Plus (HMO D-SNP) | VNS CHOICE | T1 | No | $51.60 | NY |
| ElderServe Star (HMO I-SNP) | ELDERSERVE HEALTH, INC. | T1 | No | $58.80 | NY |
| Longevity Health Plan (HMO I-SNP) | LONGEVITY HEALTH PLAN OF NEW YORK, INC. | T1 | No | $58.80 | NY |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is butorphanol tartrate 1 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray covered by Medicare Part D?
Yes, butorphanol tartrate 1 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray is covered by 2,254 Medicare Part D plans (44.5% of all Part D formularies).
What tier is butorphanol tartrate 1 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray on Medicare Part D plans?
butorphanol tartrate 1 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray averages Tier 3 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 4.
Does butorphanol tartrate 1 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray require prior authorization?
0% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for butorphanol tartrate 1 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray. Step therapy: 0%. Quantity limits: 93%.
How much does Medicare spend on butorphanol tartrate 1 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray?
In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on butorphanol tartrate 1 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray was $2,463,385, covering 2,753 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $894.80.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.