C1 esterase inhibitor (recombinant) 2100 UNT Injection [Ruconest]

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C1

RxCUI: 1599841

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.
0.1%
Plan Coverage
5
Plans Covering
T4
Avg Tier
33.3%
Prior Auth Required

What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for C1 esterase inhibitor (recombinant) 2100 UNT Injection [Ruconest]

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, C1 esterase inhibitor (recombinant) 2100 UNT Injection [Ruconest] (RxNorm concept RXCUI 1599841, generic name C1) appears on 3 distinct formulary files spanning 5 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 0.1% of enrollable Part D products, selective placement; verify formulary inclusion before enrolling. Tier placement ranges from Tier 1 to Tier 6, with a cross-plan average of Tier 4.

Real-world access to C1 esterase inhibitor (recombinant) 2100 UNT Injection [Ruconest] depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 33.3% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 0% require step therapy. 0% apply quantity limits.

Historical spending context from the CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard shows 191 Part D beneficiaries filled C1 esterase inhibitor (recombinant) 2100 UNT Injection [Ruconest] in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $78,929,250 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $413,242.15. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry C1 esterase inhibitor (recombinant) 2100 UNT Injection [Ruconest] today.

Coverage Details

Formularies covering
3
Plans covering
5
Coverage rate
0.1%
Tier range
Tier 1 – Tier 6
Average tier
Tier 4, Non-Preferred

Restrictions

Prior authorization required
33.3% of formularies
Step therapy required
0% of formularies
Quantity limits
0% of formularies

2023 Medicare Spending

Beneficiaries
191
Total spending
$78,929,250
Avg per beneficiary
$413,242.15

Tier Distribution Across Plans

1 plans
Tier 1, Preferred Generic
1 plans
Tier 5, Specialty
3 plans
Tier 6, Select Care

Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering C1 esterase inhibitor (recombinant) 2100 UNT Injection [Ruconest]

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

Plan Insurer Tier PA Premium States
NaviCare (HMO D-SNP) FALLON COMMUNITY HEALTH PLAN T1 No $0 MA
Samaritan Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP) SAMARITAN HEALTH PLANS, INC. T5 Yes $10.50 OR
Fallon Medicare Plus Orange (HMO) FALLON COMMUNITY HEALTH PLAN T6 No $0 MA
Fallon Medicare Plus Green (HMO) FALLON COMMUNITY HEALTH PLAN T6 No $56.40 MA
Fallon Medicare Plus Blue (HMO) FALLON COMMUNITY HEALTH PLAN T6 No $72.10 MA

Frequently Asked Questions

Is C1 esterase inhibitor (recombinant) 2100 UNT Injection [Ruconest] covered by Medicare Part D?

Yes, C1 esterase inhibitor (recombinant) 2100 UNT Injection [Ruconest] is covered by 5 Medicare Part D plans (0.1% of all Part D formularies).

What tier is C1 esterase inhibitor (recombinant) 2100 UNT Injection [Ruconest] on Medicare Part D plans?

C1 esterase inhibitor (recombinant) 2100 UNT Injection [Ruconest] averages Tier 4 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 6.

Does C1 esterase inhibitor (recombinant) 2100 UNT Injection [Ruconest] require prior authorization?

33.3% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for C1 esterase inhibitor (recombinant) 2100 UNT Injection [Ruconest]. Step therapy: 0%. Quantity limits: 0%.

How much does Medicare spend on C1 esterase inhibitor (recombinant) 2100 UNT Injection [Ruconest]?

In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on C1 esterase inhibitor (recombinant) 2100 UNT Injection [Ruconest] was $78,929,250, covering 191 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $413,242.15.

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