entecavir 1 MG Oral Tablet [Baraclude]

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entecavir

RxCUI: 578459

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0.2%
Plan Coverage
8
Plans Covering
T3
Avg Tier
50%
Prior Auth Required

What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for entecavir 1 MG Oral Tablet [Baraclude]

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, entecavir 1 MG Oral Tablet [Baraclude] (RxNorm concept RXCUI 578459, generic name entecavir) appears on 2 distinct formulary files spanning 8 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 0.2% 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 3.

Real-world access to entecavir 1 MG Oral Tablet [Baraclude] depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 50% 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 23,172 Part D beneficiaries filled entecavir 1 MG Oral Tablet [Baraclude] in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $34,550,925 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $1,491.06. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry entecavir 1 MG Oral Tablet [Baraclude] today.

Coverage Details

Formularies covering
2
Plans covering
8
Coverage rate
0.2%
Tier range
Tier 1 – Tier 5
Average tier
Tier 3, Preferred Brand

Restrictions

Prior authorization required
50% of formularies
Step therapy required
0% of formularies
Quantity limits
0% of formularies

2023 Medicare Spending

Beneficiaries
23,172
Total spending
$34,550,925
Avg per beneficiary
$1,491.06

Tier Distribution Across Plans

2 plans
Tier 1, Preferred Generic
6 plans
Tier 5, Specialty

Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering entecavir 1 MG Oral Tablet [Baraclude]

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

Plan Insurer Tier PA Premium States
Hamaspik Medicare Choice (HMO D-SNP) HAMASPIK, INC. T1 No $0 NY
Hamaspik Medicare Select (HMO D-SNP) HAMASPIK, INC. T1 No $34.50 NY
Óptimo Plus (PPO) TRIPLE S ADVANTAGE, INC. T5 Yes $0 PR
Contigo Plus (HMO C-SNP) TRIPLE S ADVANTAGE, INC. T5 Yes $0 PR
Brillante (HMO-POS) TRIPLE S ADVANTAGE, INC. T5 Yes $0 PR
Enlace Plus (HMO) TRIPLE S ADVANTAGE, INC. T5 Yes $0 PR
ContigoEnMente (HMO C-SNP) TRIPLE S ADVANTAGE, INC. T5 Yes $0 PR
Ahorro Plus (HMO) TRIPLE S ADVANTAGE, INC. T5 Yes $0 PR

Frequently Asked Questions

Is entecavir 1 MG Oral Tablet [Baraclude] covered by Medicare Part D?

Yes, entecavir 1 MG Oral Tablet [Baraclude] is covered by 8 Medicare Part D plans (0.2% of all Part D formularies).

What tier is entecavir 1 MG Oral Tablet [Baraclude] on Medicare Part D plans?

entecavir 1 MG Oral Tablet [Baraclude] averages Tier 3 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 5.

Does entecavir 1 MG Oral Tablet [Baraclude] require prior authorization?

50% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for entecavir 1 MG Oral Tablet [Baraclude]. Step therapy: 0%. Quantity limits: 0%.

How much does Medicare spend on entecavir 1 MG Oral Tablet [Baraclude]?

In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on entecavir 1 MG Oral Tablet [Baraclude] was $34,550,925, covering 23,172 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $1,491.06.

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