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clindamycin 10 MG/ML Medicated Pad

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, clindamycin 10 MG/ML Medicated Pad is covered by 3,306 Medicare Part D plans (65.4% of enrollable products), averaging Tier 2.1, with prior authorization required on 0% of covering formularies.

65.4%
Plan coverage
3,306
Plans covering
T2.1
Avg tier
0%
Prior auth required

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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.

What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for clindamycin 10 MG/ML Medicated Pad

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, clindamycin 10 MG/ML Medicated Pad (RxNorm concept RXCUI 797274, generic name clindamycin) appears on 212 distinct formulary files spanning 3,306 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 65.4% 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 2.1.

Real-world access to clindamycin 10 MG/ML Medicated Pad depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 0% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 0% require step therapy. 24.1% apply quantity limits.

Historical spending context from the CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard shows 8,722 Part D beneficiaries filled clindamycin 10 MG/ML Medicated Pad in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $2,071,917 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $237.55. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry clindamycin 10 MG/ML Medicated Pad today.

Coverage Details

Formularies covering
212
Plans covering
3,306
Coverage rate
65.4%
Tier range
Tier 1 – Tier 4
Average tier
Tier 2, Generic

Restrictions

Prior authorization required
0% of formularies
Step therapy required
0% of formularies
Quantity limits
24.1% of formularies

2023 Medicare Spending

Beneficiaries
8,722
Total spending
$2,071,917
Avg per beneficiary
$237.55

Tier Distribution Across Plans

100 plans
Tier 1, Preferred Generic

Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering clindamycin 10 MG/ML Medicated Pad

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
Freedom VIP Care (HMO C-SNP) Freedom Health, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom VIP Savings (HMO C-SNP) Freedom Health, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom VIP Savings (HMO C-SNP) Freedom Health, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom VIP Rewards (HMO C-SNP) Freedom Health, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom VIP Rewards (HMO C-SNP) Freedom Health, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Rewards (HMO C-SNP) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Savings (HMO C-SNP) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Rewards (HMO C-SNP) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Diamond (HMO C-SNP) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Medi-Medi Partial (HMO D-SNP) Freedom Health, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Medi-Medi Full (HMO D-SNP) Freedom Health, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Emerald Partial (HMO D-SNP) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Emerald Full (HMO D-SNP) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Medicare Plan Rx (HMO) Freedom Health, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Medicare Plan Rx (HMO) Freedom Health, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom VIP Savings COPD (HMO C-SNP) Freedom Health, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom VIP Savings COPD (HMO C-SNP) Freedom Health, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Plan Rx (HMO) Freedom Health, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
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Freedom Platinum Plan Rx (HMO) Freedom Health, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Plan Rx (HMO) Freedom Health, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Plan Rx (HMO) Freedom Health, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Plan Rx (HMO) Freedom Health, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) Freedom Health, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) Freedom Health, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) Freedom Health, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) Freedom Health, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) Freedom Health, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) Freedom Health, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Máximo (HMO-POS) Freedom Health, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Máximo (HMO-POS) Freedom Health, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Gold Rewards Plan (HMO) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Platinum Plan (HMO) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Gold Plan (HMO) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Gold Rewards Plan (HMO) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Gold Rewards Plan (HMO) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Rewards COPD (HMO C-SNP) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Savings COPD (HMO C-SNP) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Gold Plus Plan (HMO) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Rewards COPD (HMO C-SNP) Optimum Healthcare, Inc. T1 No $0 FL
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
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

Showing top 50 of 100 plans.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is clindamycin 10 MG/ML Medicated Pad covered by Medicare Part D?

Yes, clindamycin 10 MG/ML Medicated Pad is covered by 3,306 Medicare Part D plans (65.4% of all Part D formularies).

What tier is clindamycin 10 MG/ML Medicated Pad on Medicare Part D plans?

clindamycin 10 MG/ML Medicated Pad averages Tier 2.1 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 4.

Does clindamycin 10 MG/ML Medicated Pad require prior authorization?

0% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for clindamycin 10 MG/ML Medicated Pad. Step therapy: 0%. Quantity limits: 24.1%.

How much does Medicare spend on clindamycin 10 MG/ML Medicated Pad?

In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on clindamycin 10 MG/ML Medicated Pad was $2,071,917, covering 8,722 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $237.55.

Nationwide similar Part D drugs

Data-derived peers across the CMS Part D formulary extract: nearest average tier placement and nearest prior-authorization rate. Not therapeutic alternatives or same-generic strengths.

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