donepezil hydrochloride 5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet
donepezil hydrochloride
RxCUI: 997226
What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for donepezil hydrochloride 5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet
Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, donepezil hydrochloride 5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet (RxNorm concept RXCUI 997226, generic name donepezil hydrochloride) appears on 329 distinct formulary files spanning 5,032 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 99.3% of enrollable Part D products, near-universal placement. Tier placement ranges from Tier 1 to Tier 4, with a cross-plan average of Tier 1.7.
Real-world access to donepezil hydrochloride 5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 0% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 0% require step therapy. 55.6% apply quantity limits.
Historical spending context from the CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard shows 1,468,151 Part D beneficiaries filled donepezil hydrochloride 5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $119,677,286 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $81.52. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry donepezil hydrochloride 5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet today.
Coverage Details
- Formularies covering
- 329
- Plans covering
- 5,032
- Coverage rate
- 99.3%
- 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
- 55.6% of formularies
2023 Medicare Spending
- Beneficiaries
- 1,468,151
- Total spending
- $119,677,286
- Avg per beneficiary
- $81.52
Tier Distribution Across Plans
Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering donepezil hydrochloride 5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet
100 Medicare Advantage plans with Part D drug coverage include this drug.
| Plan | Insurer | Tier | PA | Premium | States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO) | AETNA HEALTH OF CALIFORNIA INC. | T1 | No | $0 | CA |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO) | AETNA HEALTH OF CALIFORNIA INC. | T1 | No | $0 | CA |
| Aetna Medicare Signature Extra (HMO-POS) | AETNA HEALTH OF CALIFORNIA INC. | T1 | No | $0 | CA |
| Aetna Medicare Prime (HMO-POS) | AETNA HEALTH OF CALIFORNIA INC. | T1 | No | $0 | CA |
| Aetna Medicare Prime (HMO-POS) | AETNA HEALTH OF CALIFORNIA INC. | T1 | No | $0 | CA |
| Aetna Medicare Prime (HMO-POS) | AETNA HEALTH OF CALIFORNIA INC. | T1 | No | $0 | CA |
| Aetna Medicare Signature Extra (HMO) | AETNA HEALTH OF CALIFORNIA INC. | T1 | No | $0 | CA |
| Aetna Medicare Prime (HMO-POS) | AETNA HEALTH OF CALIFORNIA INC. | T1 | No | $0 | CA |
| Aetna Medicare Signature Extra (HMO) | AETNA HEALTH OF CALIFORNIA INC. | T1 | No | $0 | CA |
| Aetna Medicare Signature Extra (HMO) | AETNA HEALTH OF CALIFORNIA INC. | T1 | No | $0 | CA |
| Aetna Medicare Signature Extra (HMO) | AETNA HEALTH OF CALIFORNIA INC. | T1 | No | $0 | CA |
| Aetna Medicare Signature Care (HMO-POS) | AETNA HEALTH OF OHIO INC. | T1 | No | $0 | OH |
| Aetna Medicare Signature Extra (HMO-POS) | AETNA HEALTH OF OHIO INC. | T1 | No | $0 | OH |
| Aetna Medicare Signature Care (HMO-POS) | AETNA HEALTH OF OHIO INC. | T1 | No | $0 | OH |
| Aetna Medicare Signature Extra (HMO-POS) | AETNA HEALTH OF OHIO INC. | T1 | No | $0 | KY |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO-POS) | AETNA HEALTH OF OHIO INC. | T1 | No | $0 | KY |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO-POS) | AETNA HEALTH OF OHIO INC. | T1 | No | $0 | KY |
| Aetna Medicare HIDE (HMO D-SNP) | AETNA HEALTH OF OHIO INC. | T1 | No | $0 | KY |
| Aetna Medicare Dual Care (HMO D-SNP) | AETNA HEALTH OF OHIO INC. | T1 | No | $0 | OH |
| Aetna Medicare Signature Care (HMO-POS) | AETNA HEALTH OF OHIO INC. | T1 | No | $0 | OH |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO-POS) | AETNA HEALTH OF OHIO INC. | T1 | No | $0 | OH |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO-POS) | AETNA HEALTH OF OHIO INC. | T1 | No | $0 | KY |
| Aetna Medicare Partial Dual (HMO D-SNP) | AETNA HEALTH OF OHIO INC. | T1 | No | $0 | KY |
| Aetna Medicare Partial Dual (HMO D-SNP) | AETNA HEALTH OF OHIO INC. | T1 | No | $0 | OH |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO) | AETNA HEALTH INC.(GA) | T1 | No | $0 | GA |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO-POS) | COVENTRY HEALTH CARE OF ILLINOIS, INC. | T1 | No | $0 | WI |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO-POS) | COVENTRY HEALTH CARE OF ILLINOIS, INC. | T1 | No | $0 | IL |
| Aetna Medicare Prime Chronic Care (HMO C-SNP) | COVENTRY HEALTH CARE OF ILLINOIS, INC. | T1 | No | $0 | IL |
| Aetna Medicare Signature Extra (HMO-POS) | COVENTRY HEALTH CARE OF ILLINOIS, INC. | T1 | No | $0 | IL |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) | COVENTRY HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | T1 | No | $0 | IA |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) | COVENTRY HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | T1 | No | $0 | NE |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) | COVENTRY HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | T1 | No | $0 | KS, MO |
| Aetna Medicare Signature Extra (PPO) | COVENTRY HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | T1 | No | $0 | KS |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) | COVENTRY HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | T1 | No | $0 | KS, MO |
| Aetna Medicare Signature Plus (PPO) | COVENTRY HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | T1 | No | $0 | AR |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) | COVENTRY HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | T1 | No | $0 | KS |
| Aetna Medicare Advantra (PPO) | COVENTRY HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | T1 | No | $0 | OH |
| Aetna Medicare Advantra Signature Giveback (PPO) | COVENTRY HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | T1 | No | $0 | WV |
| Aetna Medicare Elite (PPO) | COVENTRY HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | T1 | No | $0 | IA |
| Aetna Medicare Signature Extra (PPO) | COVENTRY HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | T1 | No | $0 | NE |
| Aetna Medicare Advantra Signature (PPO) | COVENTRY HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | T1 | No | $0 | WV |
| Aetna Medicare Elite (PPO) | COVENTRY HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | T1 | No | $0 | IL, MO |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) | COVENTRY HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | T1 | No | $0 | MO |
| Aetna Medicare Elite (PPO) | COVENTRY HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | T1 | No | $0 | KS, MO |
| Aetna Medicare Elite (PPO) | COVENTRY HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | T1 | No | $0 | AR |
| Aetna Medicare Dual (PPO D-SNP) | COVENTRY HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | T1 | No | $0 | SD |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) | COVENTRY HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | T1 | No | $0 | MO |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) | COVENTRY HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | T1 | No | $0 | KS |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) | COVENTRY HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | T1 | No | $0 | KS |
| Aetna Medicare Dual Extra (PPO D-SNP) | COVENTRY HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | T1 | No | $0 | AR |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is donepezil hydrochloride 5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet covered by Medicare Part D?
Yes, donepezil hydrochloride 5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet is covered by 5,032 Medicare Part D plans (99.3% of all Part D formularies).
What tier is donepezil hydrochloride 5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet on Medicare Part D plans?
donepezil hydrochloride 5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet averages Tier 1.7 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 4.
Does donepezil hydrochloride 5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet require prior authorization?
0% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for donepezil hydrochloride 5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet. Step therapy: 0%. Quantity limits: 55.6%.
How much does Medicare spend on donepezil hydrochloride 5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet?
In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on donepezil hydrochloride 5 MG Disintegrating Oral Tablet was $119,677,286, covering 1,468,151 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $81.52.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.