desloratadine 5 MG Oral Tablet
desloratadine
RxCUI: 349420
What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for desloratadine 5 MG Oral Tablet
Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, desloratadine 5 MG Oral Tablet (RxNorm concept RXCUI 349420, generic name desloratadine) appears on 131 distinct formulary files spanning 3,768 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 74.4% 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 desloratadine 5 MG Oral Tablet depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 0% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 3.8% require step therapy. 42% apply quantity limits.
Historical spending context from the CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard shows 42,939 Part D beneficiaries filled desloratadine 5 MG Oral Tablet in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $7,931,019 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $184.70. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry desloratadine 5 MG Oral Tablet today.
Coverage Details
- Formularies covering
- 131
- Plans covering
- 3,768
- Coverage rate
- 74.4%
- Tier range
- Tier 1 – Tier 4
- Average tier
- Tier 2, Generic
Restrictions
- Prior authorization required
- 0% of formularies
- Step therapy required
- 3.8% of formularies
- Quantity limits
- 42% of formularies
2023 Medicare Spending
- Beneficiaries
- 42,939
- Total spending
- $7,931,019
- Avg per beneficiary
- $184.70
Tier Distribution Across Plans
Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering desloratadine 5 MG Oral Tablet
100 Medicare Advantage plans with Part D drug coverage include this drug.
| Plan | Insurer | Tier | PA | Premium | States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellpoint Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS) | WELLPOINT WEST VIRGINIA , INC. | T1 | No | $0 | WV |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage 3 (HMO-POS) | HealthKeepers, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | VA |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage 3 (HMO-POS) | HealthKeepers, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | VA |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage 3 (HMO-POS) | HealthKeepers, Inc. | T1 | No | $0 | VA |
| Wellpoint Medicare Advantage 2 (HMO-POS) | WELLPOINT TENNESSEE, INC. | T1 | No | $0 | TN |
| Wellpoint Medicare Advantage 2 (HMO-POS) | WELLPOINT TENNESSEE, INC. | T1 | No | $0 | TN |
| Wellpoint Medicare Advantage 2 (HMO-POS) | WELLPOINT TENNESSEE, INC. | T1 | No | $0 | TN |
| Wellpoint Medicare Advantage 2 (HMO-POS) | WELLPOINT TENNESSEE, INC. | T1 | No | $0 | TN |
| 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 |
| Hamaspik Medicare Choice (HMO D-SNP) | HAMASPIK, INC. | T1 | No | $0 | NY |
| Abilis Health Community (HMO I-SNP) | SIGNATURE ADVANTAGE, LLC | T1 | No | $0 | KY, TN |
| Arkansas Integrated Providers (AIP) Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP) | ARKANSAS SUPERIOR SELECT, INC. | T1 | No | $0 | AR |
| Community Care's Partnership Program (HMO D-SNP) | COMMUNITY CARE HEALTH PLAN, INC. | T1 | No | $0 | WI |
| Platino Blindao (HMO D-SNP) | TRIPLE S ADVANTAGE, INC. | T1 | No | $0 | PR |
| Platino Enlace (HMO D-SNP) | TRIPLE S ADVANTAGE, INC. | T1 | No | $0 | PR |
| PLATINO ADVANCE (HMO D-SNP) | TRIPLE S ADVANTAGE, INC. | T1 | No | $0 | PR |
| PLATINO PLUS (HMO D-SNP) | TRIPLE S ADVANTAGE, INC. | T1 | No | $0 | PR |
| CalOptima Health OneCare Complete (HMO D-SNP) | ORANGE COUNTY HEALTH AUTHORITY | T1 | No | $0 | CA |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Senior Care (HMO I-SNP) | ALIGN SENIOR CARE FLORIDA, INC. | T1 | No | $4.80 | FL |
| ProCare Advantage (HMO-POS I-SNP) | PROCARE ADVANTAGE, LLC | T1 | No | $4.80 | TX |
| ProCare Advantage - Kidney Care (HMO-POS C-SNP) | PROCARE ADVANTAGE, LLC | T1 | No | $4.80 | TX |
| American Health Advantage of Florida (HMO I-SNP) | AMERICAN HEALTH PLAN OF FL, INC. | T1 | No | $4.80 | FL |
| SECUR Advantage (HMO I-SNP) | SECUR INC | T1 | No | $4.80 | FL |
| SECUR Enhanced (HMO I-SNP) | SECUR INC | T1 | No | $4.80 | FL |
| Texas Independence Health Plan, Inc. (HMO I-SNP) | TEXAS INDEPENDENCE HEALTH PLAN, INC. | T1 | No | $4.80 | TX |
| Texas Independence Community Plan (HMO I-SNP) | TEXAS INDEPENDENCE HEALTH PLAN, INC. | T1 | No | $4.80 | TX |
| Senior Care (HMO I-SNP) | ALIGN SENIOR CARE MI, LLC | T1 | No | $8.80 | MI |
| Tribute Select (HMO-POS I-SNP) | ARKANSAS SUPERIOR SELECT, INC. | T1 | No | $8.90 | AR |
| AgeRight Advantage Health Plan (HMO I-SNP) | MARQUIS ADVANTAGE, INC. | T1 | No | $10.50 | OR, WA |
| Senior Care (HMO I-SNP) | ALIGN SENIOR CARE CALIFORNIA INC. | T1 | No | $12.00 | CA |
| Wellpoint Medicare Advantage (HMO) | WELLPOINT SOUTH CAROLINA, INC. | T1 | No | $14.00 | SC |
| Liberty Medicare Dual Plan (HMO D-SNP) | LIBERTY ADVANTAGE, LLC | T1 | No | $14.70 | NC |
| KeyCare Advantage (HMO I-SNP) | ISNP VENTURES, LLC | T1 | No | $23.20 | MD |
| American Health Advantage of Mississippi (HMO I-SNP) | AMERICAN HEALTH PLAN OF MS, INC. | T1 | No | $23.80 | MS |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage 3 (HMO-POS) | HealthKeepers, Inc. | T1 | No | $24.00 | VA |
| Senior Care (HMO I-SNP) | LIFEWORKS ADVANTAGE, LLC | T1 | No | $24.60 | VA |
| PruittHealth Premier (HMO I-SNP) | PRUITTHEALTH PREMIER, INC. | T1 | No | $25.40 | GA |
| Georgia Health Advantage (HMO I-SNP) | GEORGIA ASSURANCE, INC. | T1 | No | $25.40 | GA |
| Georgia Health Advantage Choice (HMO I-SNP) | GEORGIA ASSURANCE, INC. | T1 | No | $25.40 | GA |
| American Health Advantage of Tennessee (HMO I-SNP) | AMERICAN HEALTH PLAN, INC. | T1 | No | $27.70 | TN |
| Simpra Advantage Nursing Home Plan (PPO I-SNP) | SIMPRA ADVANTAGE, INC. | T1 | No | $27.70 | AL |
| American Health Advantage of Oklahoma (HMO I-SNP) | OKLAHOMA SUPERIOR SELECT, INC. | T1 | No | $28.20 | OK |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is desloratadine 5 MG Oral Tablet covered by Medicare Part D?
Yes, desloratadine 5 MG Oral Tablet is covered by 3,768 Medicare Part D plans (74.4% of all Part D formularies).
What tier is desloratadine 5 MG Oral Tablet on Medicare Part D plans?
desloratadine 5 MG Oral Tablet averages Tier 2.1 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 4.
Does desloratadine 5 MG Oral Tablet require prior authorization?
0% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for desloratadine 5 MG Oral Tablet. Step therapy: 3.8%. Quantity limits: 42%.
How much does Medicare spend on desloratadine 5 MG Oral Tablet?
In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on desloratadine 5 MG Oral Tablet was $7,931,019, covering 42,939 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $184.70.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.