glyburide 6 MG Oral Tablet

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glyburide

RxCUI: 310539

Important: Drug coverage and costs vary by plan and location. Verify coverage directly with your Medicare plan before filling a prescription. This is informational data only and should not replace advice from your healthcare provider or pharmacist.
18.5%
Plan Coverage
939
Plans Covering
T2.8
Avg Tier
24.3%
Prior Auth Required

What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for glyburide 6 MG Oral Tablet

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, glyburide 6 MG Oral Tablet (RxNorm concept RXCUI 310539, generic name glyburide) appears on 148 distinct formulary files spanning 939 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 18.5% of enrollable Part D products, selective placement; verify formulary inclusion before enrolling. Tier placement ranges from Tier 1 to Tier 6, with a cross-plan average of Tier 2.8.

Real-world access to glyburide 6 MG Oral Tablet depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 24.3% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 0% require step therapy. 45.3% apply quantity limits.

Historical spending context from the CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard shows 59,131 Part D beneficiaries filled glyburide 6 MG Oral Tablet in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $4,681,144 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $79.17. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry glyburide 6 MG Oral Tablet today.

Coverage Details

Formularies covering
148
Plans covering
939
Coverage rate
18.5%
Tier range
Tier 1 – Tier 6
Average tier
Tier 3, Preferred Brand

Restrictions

Prior authorization required
24.3% of formularies
Step therapy required
0% of formularies
Quantity limits
45.3% of formularies

2023 Medicare Spending

Beneficiaries
59,131
Total spending
$4,681,144
Avg per beneficiary
$79.17

Tier Distribution Across Plans

100 plans
Tier 1, Preferred Generic

Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering glyburide 6 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
Anthem Select (HMO-POS) BLUE CROSS OF CALIFORNIA T1 No $0 CA
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS) BLUE CROSS OF CALIFORNIA T1 No $0 CA
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS) BLUE CROSS OF CALIFORNIA T1 No $0 CA
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS) BLUE CROSS OF CALIFORNIA T1 No $0 CA
Anthem Select (HMO-POS) BLUE CROSS OF CALIFORNIA T1 No $0 CA
Anthem Select (HMO-POS) BLUE CROSS OF CALIFORNIA T1 No $0 CA
Anthem Select (HMO-POS) BLUE CROSS OF CALIFORNIA T1 No $0 CA
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS) BLUE CROSS OF CALIFORNIA T1 No $0 CA
Anthem Select (HMO-POS) BLUE CROSS OF CALIFORNIA T1 No $0 CA
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS) BLUE CROSS OF CALIFORNIA T1 No $0 CA
Wellpoint Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS) WELLPOINT HEALTH PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 AZ
Anthem Prime (HMO-POS) BLUE CROSS OF CALIFORNIA PARTNERSHIP PLAN, INC. T1 No $0 CA
Anthem Prime (HMO-POS) BLUE CROSS OF CALIFORNIA PARTNERSHIP PLAN, INC. T1 No $0 CA
Anthem Prime (HMO-POS) BLUE CROSS OF CALIFORNIA PARTNERSHIP PLAN, INC. T1 No $0 CA
Anthem Prime (HMO-POS) BLUE CROSS OF CALIFORNIA PARTNERSHIP PLAN, INC. T1 No $0 CA
Anthem Prime (HMO-POS) BLUE CROSS OF CALIFORNIA PARTNERSHIP PLAN, INC. T1 No $0 CA
Anthem Prime (HMO-POS) BLUE CROSS OF CALIFORNIA PARTNERSHIP PLAN, INC. T1 No $0 CA
Anthem Prime (HMO-POS) BLUE CROSS OF CALIFORNIA PARTNERSHIP PLAN, INC. T1 No $0 CA
Anthem Prime (HMO-POS) BLUE CROSS OF CALIFORNIA PARTNERSHIP PLAN, INC. T1 No $0 CA
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS) HMO COLORADO, INC. T1 No $0 NV
Anthem Full Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP) HMO COLORADO, INC. T1 No $0 NV
Anthem Full Dual Advantage 2 (HMO D-SNP) HMO COLORADO, INC. T1 No $0 NV
Anthem Full Dual Advantage Aligned (HMO D-SNP) BLUE CROSS OF CALIFORNIA PARTNERSHIP PLAN, INC. T1 No $0 CA
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
HealthSun VitalCare (HMO C-SNP) HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
HealthSun VitalCare (HMO C-SNP) HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
HealthSun MediSun Full Dual Plus (HMO D-SNP) HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
HealthSun MediSun Full Dual Extra (HMO D-SNP) HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Complete (HMO D-SNP) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply More (HMO) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Complete (HMO D-SNP) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Level (HMO C-SNP) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Level (HMO C-SNP) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply More (HMO) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL

Frequently Asked Questions

Is glyburide 6 MG Oral Tablet covered by Medicare Part D?

Yes, glyburide 6 MG Oral Tablet is covered by 939 Medicare Part D plans (18.5% of all Part D formularies).

What tier is glyburide 6 MG Oral Tablet on Medicare Part D plans?

glyburide 6 MG Oral Tablet averages Tier 2.8 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 6.

Does glyburide 6 MG Oral Tablet require prior authorization?

24.3% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for glyburide 6 MG Oral Tablet. Step therapy: 0%. Quantity limits: 45.3%.

How much does Medicare spend on glyburide 6 MG Oral Tablet?

In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on glyburide 6 MG Oral Tablet was $4,681,144, covering 59,131 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $79.17.

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