calcium oxybate 234 MG/ML / magnesium oxybate 96 MG/ML / potassium oxybate 130 MG/ML / sodium oxybate 40 MG/ML Oral Solution [Xywav]

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calcium oxybate

RxCUI: 2393794

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.
2.5%
Plan Coverage
125
Plans Covering
T4.3
Avg Tier
100%
Prior Auth Required

What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for calcium oxybate 234 MG/ML / magnesium oxybate 96 MG/ML / potassium oxybate 130 MG/ML / sodium oxybate 40 MG/ML Oral Solution [Xywav]

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, calcium oxybate 234 MG/ML / magnesium oxybate 96 MG/ML / potassium oxybate 130 MG/ML / sodium oxybate 40 MG/ML Oral Solution [Xywav] (RxNorm concept RXCUI 2393794, generic name calcium oxybate) appears on 18 distinct formulary files spanning 125 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 2.5% 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 4.3.

Real-world access to calcium oxybate 234 MG/ML / magnesium oxybate 96 MG/ML / potassium oxybate 130 MG/ML / sodium oxybate 40 MG/ML Oral Solution [Xywav] depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 100% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 0% require step therapy. 27.8% apply quantity limits.

Historical spending context from the CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard shows 108,459 Part D beneficiaries filled calcium oxybate 234 MG/ML / magnesium oxybate 96 MG/ML / potassium oxybate 130 MG/ML / sodium oxybate 40 MG/ML Oral Solution [Xywav] in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $35,814,449 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $330.21. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry calcium oxybate 234 MG/ML / magnesium oxybate 96 MG/ML / potassium oxybate 130 MG/ML / sodium oxybate 40 MG/ML Oral Solution [Xywav] today.

Coverage Details

Formularies covering
18
Plans covering
125
Coverage rate
2.5%
Tier range
Tier 1 – Tier 5
Average tier
Tier 4, Non-Preferred

Restrictions

Prior authorization required
100% of formularies
Step therapy required
0% of formularies
Quantity limits
27.8% of formularies

2023 Medicare Spending

Beneficiaries
108,459
Total spending
$35,814,449
Avg per beneficiary
$330.21

Tier Distribution Across Plans

3 plans
Tier 1, Preferred Generic
1 plans
Tier 2, Generic
3 plans
Tier 4, Non-Preferred
93 plans
Tier 5, Specialty

Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering calcium oxybate 234 MG/ML / magnesium oxybate 96 MG/ML / potassium oxybate 130 MG/ML / sodium oxybate 40 MG/ML Oral Solution [Xywav]

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

Plan Insurer Tier PA Premium States
SeniorCare Complete (HMO D-SNP) SOUTH COUNTRY HEALTH ALLIANCE T1 Yes $0 MN
AbilityCare (HMO D-SNP) SOUTH COUNTRY HEALTH ALLIANCE T1 Yes $0 MN
Alameda Alliance Wellness (HMO D-SNP) ALAMEDA ALLIANCE FOR HEALTH T1 Yes $0 CA
CalOptima Health OneCare Complete (HMO D-SNP) ORANGE COUNTY HEALTH AUTHORITY T2 Yes $0 CA
BlueCare Plus (HMO D-SNP) VOLUNTEER STATE HEALTH PLAN T4 Yes $0 TN
BlueCare Plus Choice (HMO D-SNP) VOLUNTEER STATE HEALTH PLAN T4 Yes $0 TN
BlueCare Plus Select (HMO D-SNP) VOLUNTEER STATE HEALTH PLAN T4 Yes $0 TN
BlueAdvantage Sapphire (PPO) BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD OF TENNESSEE, INC. T5 Yes $0 TN
BlueAdvantage Sapphire (PPO) BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD OF TENNESSEE, INC. T5 Yes $0 TN
BlueAdvantage Garnet (PPO) BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD OF TENNESSEE, INC. T5 Yes $0 TN
BlueAdvantage Garnet (PPO) BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD OF TENNESSEE, INC. T5 Yes $0 TN
BlueAdvantage Sapphire (PPO) BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD OF TENNESSEE, INC. T5 Yes $0 TN
BlueAdvantage Sapphire (PPO) BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD OF TENNESSEE, INC. T5 Yes $0 GA
BlueAdvantage Total Heart and Diabetes (PPO C-SNP) BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD OF TENNESSEE, INC. T5 Yes $0 GA, TN
BlueAdvantage Total Heart and Diabetes (PPO C-SNP) BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD OF TENNESSEE, INC. T5 Yes $0 TN
Geisinger Gold Preferred Complete Rx (PPO) GEISINGER INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY T5 Yes $0 PA
Geisinger Gold Secure Rx (HMO D-SNP) GEISINGER HEALTH PLAN T5 Yes $0 PA
Geisinger Gold Classic 360 Rx (HMO) GEISINGER HEALTH PLAN T5 Yes $0 PA
Geisinger Gold Classic Essential Rx (HMO) GEISINGER HEALTH PLAN T5 Yes $0 PA
Troy Medicare (HMO) TROY HEALTH, INC. T5 Yes $0 NC
Troy Medicare for Dual-eligible Beneficiaries (HMO D-SNP) TROY HEALTH, INC. T5 Yes $0 NC
Contra Costa Health Care Plus (HMO D-SNP) CONTRA COSTA COUNTY MEDICAL SERVICE DBA CONTRA COSTA HEALTH T5 Yes $0 CA
Keystone First VIP Choice (HMO D-SNP) VISTA HEALTH PLAN, INC. T5 Yes $0 PA
AmeriHealth Caritas VIP Care (HMO D-SNP) VISTA HEALTH PLAN, INC. T5 Yes $0 PA
First Choice VIP Care (HMO D-SNP) SELECT HEALTH OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC. T5 Yes $0 SC
AmeriHealth Caritas VIP Care (HMO D-SNP) AmeriHealth Caritas VIP Next, Inc. T5 Yes $0 DE
AmeriHealth Caritas VIP Care Choice (HMO D-SNP) AmeriHealth Caritas VIP Next, Inc. T5 Yes $0 DE
AmeriHealth Caritas VIP Care (HMO D-SNP) AMERIHEALTH CARITAS FLORIDA INC T5 Yes $0 FL
AmeriHealth Caritas VIP Care (HMO D-SNP) AMERIHEALTH CARITAS LOUISIANA, INC. T5 Yes $0 LA
AmeriHealth Caritas VIP Care (HMO D-SNP) AMERIHEALTH CARITAS NORTH CAROLINA, INC. T5 Yes $0 NC
AmeriHealth Caritas VIP Care (HMO D-SNP) AMERIHEALTH MICHIGAN, INC. T5 Yes $0 MI
SCAN Connections (HMO D-SNP) SCAN HEALTH PLAN T5 Yes $0 CA
SCAN Connections at Home (HMO D-SNP) SCAN HEALTH PLAN T5 Yes $0 CA
SCAN Classic (HMO) SCAN HEALTH PLAN NEVADA, INC. T5 Yes $0 NV
SCAN Balance (HMO C-SNP) SCAN HEALTH PLAN NEVADA, INC. T5 Yes $0 NV
SCAN Strive (HMO C-SNP) SCAN HEALTH PLAN NEVADA, INC. T5 Yes $0 NV
SCAN MyChoice (HMO) SCAN HEALTH PLAN NEVADA, INC. T5 Yes $0 NV
SCAN Classic (HMO) SCAN DESERT HEALTH PLAN, INC. T5 Yes $0 AZ
SCAN Balance (HMO C-SNP) SCAN DESERT HEALTH PLAN, INC. T5 Yes $0 AZ
SCAN Embrace (HMO-POS I-SNP) SCAN DESERT HEALTH PLAN, INC. T5 Yes $0 AZ
SCAN Strive (HMO C-SNP) SCAN DESERT HEALTH PLAN, INC. T5 Yes $0 AZ
SCAN MyChoice (HMO) SCAN DESERT HEALTH PLAN, INC. T5 Yes $0 AZ
SCAN Classic WA (HMO) SCAN HEALTH PLAN (WA) T5 Yes $0 WA
SCAN MyChoice WA (HMO) SCAN HEALTH PLAN (WA) T5 Yes $0 WA
SCAN Classic (HMO) SCAN HEALTH PLAN (NM) T5 Yes $0 NM
SCAN Balance (HMO C-SNP) SCAN HEALTH PLAN (NM) T5 Yes $0 NM
SCAN Strive (HMO C-SNP) SCAN HEALTH PLAN (NM) T5 Yes $0 NM
SCAN MyChoice (HMO) SCAN HEALTH PLAN (NM) T5 Yes $0 NM
SCAN Classic (HMO) SCAN HEALTH PLAN T5 Yes $0 CA
SCAN Classic (HMO) SCAN HEALTH PLAN T5 Yes $0 CA

Frequently Asked Questions

Is calcium oxybate 234 MG/ML / magnesium oxybate 96 MG/ML / potassium oxybate 130 MG/ML / sodium oxybate 40 MG/ML Oral Solution [Xywav] covered by Medicare Part D?

Yes, calcium oxybate 234 MG/ML / magnesium oxybate 96 MG/ML / potassium oxybate 130 MG/ML / sodium oxybate 40 MG/ML Oral Solution [Xywav] is covered by 125 Medicare Part D plans (2.5% of all Part D formularies).

What tier is calcium oxybate 234 MG/ML / magnesium oxybate 96 MG/ML / potassium oxybate 130 MG/ML / sodium oxybate 40 MG/ML Oral Solution [Xywav] on Medicare Part D plans?

calcium oxybate 234 MG/ML / magnesium oxybate 96 MG/ML / potassium oxybate 130 MG/ML / sodium oxybate 40 MG/ML Oral Solution [Xywav] averages Tier 4.3 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 5.

Does calcium oxybate 234 MG/ML / magnesium oxybate 96 MG/ML / potassium oxybate 130 MG/ML / sodium oxybate 40 MG/ML Oral Solution [Xywav] require prior authorization?

100% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for calcium oxybate 234 MG/ML / magnesium oxybate 96 MG/ML / potassium oxybate 130 MG/ML / sodium oxybate 40 MG/ML Oral Solution [Xywav]. Step therapy: 0%. Quantity limits: 27.8%.

How much does Medicare spend on calcium oxybate 234 MG/ML / magnesium oxybate 96 MG/ML / potassium oxybate 130 MG/ML / sodium oxybate 40 MG/ML Oral Solution [Xywav]?

In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on calcium oxybate 234 MG/ML / magnesium oxybate 96 MG/ML / potassium oxybate 130 MG/ML / sodium oxybate 40 MG/ML Oral Solution [Xywav] was $35,814,449, covering 108,459 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $330.21.

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