fidaxomicin 200 MG Oral Tablet [Dificid]

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fidaxomicin

RxCUI: 1111110

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73.5%
Plan Coverage
3,725
Plans Covering
T4.1
Avg Tier
23.2%
Prior Auth Required

What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for fidaxomicin 200 MG Oral Tablet [Dificid]

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, fidaxomicin 200 MG Oral Tablet [Dificid] (RxNorm concept RXCUI 1111110, generic name fidaxomicin) appears on 168 distinct formulary files spanning 3,725 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 73.5% of enrollable Part D products, mid-range placement; shopping across contracts changes access. Tier placement ranges from Tier 1 to Tier 5, with a cross-plan average of Tier 4.1.

Real-world access to fidaxomicin 200 MG Oral Tablet [Dificid] depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 23.2% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 3% require step therapy. 67.9% apply quantity limits.

Historical spending context from the CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard shows 21,562 Part D beneficiaries filled fidaxomicin 200 MG Oral Tablet [Dificid] in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $127,162,103 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $5,897.51. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry fidaxomicin 200 MG Oral Tablet [Dificid] today.

Coverage Details

Formularies covering
168
Plans covering
3,725
Coverage rate
73.5%
Tier range
Tier 1 – Tier 5
Average tier
Tier 4, Non-Preferred

Restrictions

Prior authorization required
23.2% of formularies
Step therapy required
3% of formularies
Quantity limits
67.9% of formularies

2023 Medicare Spending

Beneficiaries
21,562
Total spending
$127,162,103
Avg per beneficiary
$5,897.51

Tier Distribution Across Plans

97 plans
Tier 1, Preferred Generic
3 plans
Tier 3, Preferred Brand

Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering fidaxomicin 200 MG Oral Tablet [Dificid]

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

Plan Insurer Tier PA Premium States
ElderServe MAP (HMO D-SNP) ELDERSERVE HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 NY
Cooperative Advantage (HMO D-SNP) GROUP HEALTH COOPERATIVE OF EAU CLAIRE T1 No $0 WI
Longevity Health Plan (PPO I-SNP) LONGEVITY HEALTH PLAN OF NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMP T1 No $0 NJ
Upper Peninsula Health Plan MI Coordinated Health (HMO D-SNP) UPPER PENINSULA HEALTH PLAN, LLC T1 No $0 MI
CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP) CARESOURCE GEORGIA CO. T1 No $0 GA
HAP CareSource MI Coordinated Health (HMO D-SNP) HAP CARESOURCE T1 No $0 MI
PruittHealth Premier D-SNP (HMO D-SNP) PRUITTHEALTH PREMIER, INC. T1 Yes $0 GA
Simpra Advantage Dual Care (PPO D-SNP) SIMPRA ADVANTAGE, INC. T1 Yes $0 AL
Gold Coast Health Plan Total Care Advantage (HMO D-SNP) Ventura County Medi-Cal Managed Care Commission T1 No $0 CA
Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care Plus (HMO D-SNP) Health Care Service Corporation T1 No $0 NM
Blue Cross MA Dual Care Plus Preferred (PPO D-SNP) Health Care Service Corporation T1 No $0 NM
Horizon NJ TotalCare (HMO D-SNP) HORIZON HEALTHCARE OF NEW JERSEY, INC. T1 No $0 NJ
SecureBlue (HMO D-SNP) HMO Minnesota T1 No $0 MN
Hamaspik Medicare Choice (HMO D-SNP) HAMASPIK, INC. T1 No $0 NY
Provider Partners Pennsylvania Community Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC T1 No $0 PA
Provider Partners North Carolina Community Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF NORTH CAROLINA T1 No $0 NC
Provider Partners Indiana Community Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF INDIANA T1 No $0 IN
Provider Partners Maryland Community Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN, INC. T1 No $0 MD
Provider Partners Missouri Community Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF MISSOURI, INC. T1 No $0 MO
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
Highmark Wholecare Medicare Assured Diamond (HMO D-SNP) GATEWAY HEALTH PLAN, INC. T1 No $0 PA
Highmark Wholecare Medicare Assured Diamond (HMO D-SNP) GATEWAY HEALTH PLAN, INC. T1 No $0 PA
Highmark Health Options Duals (HMO D-SNP) HIGHMARK HEALTH OPTIONS WEST VIRGINIA INC. T1 No $0 WV
Highmark Health Options Duals (HMO D-SNP) HIGHMARK BCBSD, INC. T1 No $0 DE
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
Longevity Health Plan (HMO I-SNP) LONGEVITY HEALTH PLAN OF FLORIDA, INC. T1 No $4.80 FL
Senior Care (HMO I-SNP) ALIGN SENIOR CARE FLORIDA, INC. T1 Yes $4.80 FL
ProCare Advantage (HMO-POS I-SNP) PROCARE ADVANTAGE, LLC T1 Yes $4.80 TX
ProCare Advantage - Kidney Care (HMO-POS C-SNP) PROCARE ADVANTAGE, LLC T1 Yes $4.80 TX
American Health Advantage of Florida (HMO I-SNP) AMERICAN HEALTH PLAN OF FL, INC. T1 Yes $4.80 FL
SECUR Advantage (HMO I-SNP) SECUR INC T1 Yes $4.80 FL
SECUR Enhanced (HMO I-SNP) SECUR INC T1 Yes $4.80 FL
Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care Plus (HMO D-SNP) HCSC INSURANCE SERVICES COMPANY T1 No $4.80 TX
Provider Partners Texas Advantage Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF TEXAS, INC. T1 No $4.80 TX
Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care Plus (HMO D-SNP) GHS INSURANCE COMPANY T1 No $5.00 OK
Longevity Health Plan (HMO I-SNP) LONGEVITY HEALTH PLAN OF MICHIGAN, INC. T1 No $8.80 MI
Senior Care (HMO I-SNP) ALIGN SENIOR CARE MI, LLC T1 Yes $8.80 MI
AgeRight Advantage Health Plan (HMO I-SNP) MARQUIS ADVANTAGE, INC. T1 Yes $10.50 OR, WA
Senior Care (HMO I-SNP) ALIGN SENIOR CARE CALIFORNIA INC. T1 Yes $12.00 CA
Highmark Wholecare Medicare Assured Ruby (HMO D-SNP) GATEWAY HEALTH PLAN, INC. T1 No $13.10 PA
Liberty Medicare Dual Plan (HMO D-SNP) LIBERTY ADVANTAGE, LLC T1 Yes $14.70 NC
Longevity Health Plan (HMO I-SNP) LONGEVITY HEALTH PLAN OF ILLINOIS, INC. T1 No $15.20 IL
Provider Partners Illinois Advantage Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF ILLINOIS T1 No $15.20 IL
Highmark Wholecare Medicare Assured Ruby (HMO D-SNP) GATEWAY HEALTH PLAN, INC. T1 No $17.60 PA

Frequently Asked Questions

Is fidaxomicin 200 MG Oral Tablet [Dificid] covered by Medicare Part D?

Yes, fidaxomicin 200 MG Oral Tablet [Dificid] is covered by 3,725 Medicare Part D plans (73.5% of all Part D formularies).

What tier is fidaxomicin 200 MG Oral Tablet [Dificid] on Medicare Part D plans?

fidaxomicin 200 MG Oral Tablet [Dificid] averages Tier 4.1 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 5.

Does fidaxomicin 200 MG Oral Tablet [Dificid] require prior authorization?

23.2% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for fidaxomicin 200 MG Oral Tablet [Dificid]. Step therapy: 3%. Quantity limits: 67.9%.

How much does Medicare spend on fidaxomicin 200 MG Oral Tablet [Dificid]?

In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on fidaxomicin 200 MG Oral Tablet [Dificid] was $127,162,103, covering 21,562 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $5,897.51.

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