erythromycin 20 MG/ML Topical Solution

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erythromycin

RxCUI: 318202

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99.6%
Plan Coverage
5,045
Plans Covering
T2.1
Avg Tier
0%
Prior Auth Required

What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for erythromycin 20 MG/ML Topical Solution

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, erythromycin 20 MG/ML Topical Solution (RxNorm concept RXCUI 318202, generic name erythromycin) appears on 324 distinct formulary files spanning 5,045 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 99.6% of enrollable Part D products, near-universal placement. Tier placement ranges from Tier 1 to Tier 4, with a cross-plan average of Tier 2.1.

Real-world access to erythromycin 20 MG/ML Topical Solution depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 0% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 0% require step therapy. 39.8% apply quantity limits.

Historical spending context from the CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard shows 1,861 Part D beneficiaries filled erythromycin 20 MG/ML Topical Solution in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $4,499,767 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $2,417.93. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry erythromycin 20 MG/ML Topical Solution today.

Coverage Details

Formularies covering
324
Plans covering
5,045
Coverage rate
99.6%
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
39.8% of formularies

2023 Medicare Spending

Beneficiaries
1,861
Total spending
$4,499,767
Avg per beneficiary
$2,417.93

Tier Distribution Across Plans

100 plans
Tier 1, Preferred Generic

Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering erythromycin 20 MG/ML Topical Solution

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
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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is erythromycin 20 MG/ML Topical Solution covered by Medicare Part D?

Yes, erythromycin 20 MG/ML Topical Solution is covered by 5,045 Medicare Part D plans (99.6% of all Part D formularies).

What tier is erythromycin 20 MG/ML Topical Solution on Medicare Part D plans?

erythromycin 20 MG/ML Topical Solution averages Tier 2.1 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 4.

Does erythromycin 20 MG/ML Topical Solution require prior authorization?

0% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for erythromycin 20 MG/ML Topical Solution. Step therapy: 0%. Quantity limits: 39.8%.

How much does Medicare spend on erythromycin 20 MG/ML Topical Solution?

In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on erythromycin 20 MG/ML Topical Solution was $4,499,767, covering 1,861 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $2,417.93.

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