Medicare Part D coverage · clindamycin · RxCUI 309329
clindamycin 75 MG Oral Capsule
Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, clindamycin 75 MG Oral Capsule is covered by 5,038 Medicare Part D plans (99.7% of enrollable products), averaging Tier 1.6, with prior authorization required on 0% of covering formularies.
- 99.7%
- Plan coverage
- 5,038
- Plans covering
- T1.6
- Avg tier
- 0%
- Prior auth required
What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for clindamycin 75 MG Oral Capsule
Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, clindamycin 75 MG Oral Capsule (RxNorm concept RXCUI 309329, generic name clindamycin) appears on 326 distinct formulary files spanning 5,038 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 99.7% of enrollable Part D products, near-universal placement. Tier placement ranges from Tier 1 to Tier 2, with a cross-plan average of Tier 1.6.
Real-world access to clindamycin 75 MG Oral Capsule depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 0% 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 8,722 Part D beneficiaries filled clindamycin 75 MG Oral Capsule 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 75 MG Oral Capsule today.
Coverage Details
- Formularies covering
- 326
- Plans covering
- 5,038
- Coverage rate
- 99.7%
- Tier range
- Tier 1 – Tier 2
- Average tier
- Tier 2, Generic
Restrictions
- Prior authorization required
- 0% of formularies
- Step therapy required
- 0% of formularies
- Quantity limits
- 0% of formularies
2023 Medicare Spending
- Beneficiaries
- 8,722
- Total spending
- $2,071,917
- Avg per beneficiary
- $237.55
Tier Distribution Across Plans
Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering clindamycin 75 MG Oral Capsule
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 |
| HealthSun HealthAdvantage Plan (HMO) | Healthsun Health Plans, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | FL |
| HealthSun MediMax (HMO) | Healthsun Health Plans, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | FL |
| HealthSun HealthAdvantage Plan (HMO) | Healthsun Health Plans, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | FL |
| HealthSun HealthAdvantage Plan (HMO) | Healthsun Health Plans, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | FL |
| HealthSun MediSun Plus (HMO D-SNP) | Healthsun Health Plans, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | FL |
| HealthSun HealthAdvantage Plus (HMO) | Healthsun Health Plans, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | FL |
| HealthSun HealthAdvantage Plus (HMO) | Healthsun Health Plans, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | FL |
| HealthSun MediSun Extra (HMO D-SNP) | Healthsun Health Plans, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | FL |
| HealthSun HealthAdvantage Plus (HMO) | Healthsun Health Plans, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | FL |
Showing top 50 of 100 plans.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is clindamycin 75 MG Oral Capsule covered by Medicare Part D?
Yes, clindamycin 75 MG Oral Capsule is covered by 5,038 Medicare Part D plans (99.7% of all Part D formularies).
What tier is clindamycin 75 MG Oral Capsule on Medicare Part D plans?
clindamycin 75 MG Oral Capsule averages Tier 1.6 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 2.
Does clindamycin 75 MG Oral Capsule require prior authorization?
0% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for clindamycin 75 MG Oral Capsule. Step therapy: 0%. Quantity limits: 0%.
How much does Medicare spend on clindamycin 75 MG Oral Capsule?
In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on clindamycin 75 MG Oral Capsule was $2,071,917, covering 8,722 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $237.55.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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.
Closest average formulary tier
- cromolyn sodium 40 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution T1.6
- propranolol hydrochloride 60 MG Oral Tablet T1.6
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- furosemide 8 MG/ML Oral Solution T1.6
- polyethylene glycol 3350 236000 MG / potassium chloride 2970 MG / sodium bicarbonate 6740 MG / sodium chloride 5860 MG / sodium sulfate 22740 MG Powder for Oral Solution [Gavilyte-G] T1.6
Similar prior-authorization rate
- metronidazole 10 MG/ML Topical Cream [Noritate] 0% PA
- 24 HR minocycline 40 MG Extended Release Oral Capsule [Emrosi] 0% PA
- buspirone hydrochloride 10 MG Oral Capsule [Bucapsol] 0% PA
- diflunisal 375 MG Oral Tablet [Dolobid] 0% PA
- hydrocortisone 1 MG/ML Oral Solution [Khindivi] 0% PA
- indomethacin 50 MG Rectal Suppository [Indocin] 0% PA