insulin degludec 100 UNT/ML Injectable Solution [Tresiba]

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insulin degludec

RxCUI: 2107522

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.
24.5%
Plan Coverage
1,241
Plans Covering
T2.7
Avg Tier
1.1%
Prior Auth Required

What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for insulin degludec 100 UNT/ML Injectable Solution [Tresiba]

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, insulin degludec 100 UNT/ML Injectable Solution [Tresiba] (RxNorm concept RXCUI 2107522, generic name insulin degludec) appears on 87 distinct formulary files spanning 1,241 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 24.5% 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 2.7.

Real-world access to insulin degludec 100 UNT/ML Injectable Solution [Tresiba] depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 1.1% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 0% require step therapy. 10.3% apply quantity limits.

Historical spending context from the CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard shows 258,451 Part D beneficiaries filled insulin degludec 100 UNT/ML Injectable Solution [Tresiba] in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $726,928,549 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $2,812.64. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry insulin degludec 100 UNT/ML Injectable Solution [Tresiba] today.

Coverage Details

Formularies covering
87
Plans covering
1,241
Coverage rate
24.5%
Tier range
Tier 1 – Tier 6
Average tier
Tier 3, Preferred Brand

Restrictions

Prior authorization required
1.1% of formularies
Step therapy required
0% of formularies
Quantity limits
10.3% of formularies

2023 Medicare Spending

Beneficiaries
258,451
Total spending
$726,928,549
Avg per beneficiary
$2,812.64

Tier Distribution Across Plans

75 plans
Tier 1, Preferred Generic
25 plans
Tier 2, Generic

Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering insulin degludec 100 UNT/ML Injectable Solution [Tresiba]

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
PruittHealth Premier D-SNP (HMO D-SNP) PRUITTHEALTH PREMIER, INC. T1 No $0 GA
Simpra Advantage Dual Care (PPO D-SNP) SIMPRA ADVANTAGE, INC. T1 No $0 AL
CCA One Care (HMO D-SNP) COMMONWEALTH CARE ALLIANCE, INC. T1 No $0 MA
CCA Senior Care Options (HMO D-SNP) COMMONWEALTH CARE ALLIANCE, INC. T1 No $0 MA
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
Mass General Brigham SCO (HMO D-SNP) MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM HEALTH PLAN, INC T1 No $0 MA
Mass General Brigham One Care (HMO D-SNP) MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM HEALTH PLAN, INC T1 No $0 MA
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
Senior Care (HMO I-SNP) ALIGN SENIOR CARE FLORIDA, INC. T1 No $4.80 FL
ProCare Advantage (HMO-POS I-SNP) PROCARE ADVANTAGE, LLC T1 No $4.80 TX
ProCare Advantage - Kidney Care (HMO-POS C-SNP) PROCARE ADVANTAGE, LLC T1 No $4.80 TX
American Health Advantage of Florida (HMO I-SNP) AMERICAN HEALTH PLAN OF FL, INC. T1 No $4.80 FL
SECUR Advantage (HMO I-SNP) SECUR INC T1 No $4.80 FL
SECUR Enhanced (HMO I-SNP) SECUR INC T1 No $4.80 FL
Provider Partners Texas Advantage Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF TEXAS, INC. T1 No $4.80 TX
Senior Care (HMO I-SNP) ALIGN SENIOR CARE MI, LLC T1 No $8.80 MI
AgeRight Advantage Health Plan (HMO I-SNP) MARQUIS ADVANTAGE, INC. T1 No $10.50 OR, WA
Senior Care (HMO I-SNP) ALIGN SENIOR CARE CALIFORNIA INC. T1 No $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 No $14.70 NC
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
KeyCare Advantage (HMO I-SNP) ISNP VENTURES, LLC T1 No $23.20 MD
American Health Advantage of Mississippi (HMO I-SNP) AMERICAN HEALTH PLAN OF MS, INC. T1 No $23.80 MS
Senior Care (HMO I-SNP) LIFEWORKS ADVANTAGE, LLC T1 No $24.60 VA
PruittHealth Premier (HMO I-SNP) PRUITTHEALTH PREMIER, INC. T1 No $25.40 GA
Georgia Health Advantage (HMO I-SNP) GEORGIA ASSURANCE, INC. T1 No $25.40 GA
Georgia Health Advantage Choice (HMO I-SNP) GEORGIA ASSURANCE, INC. T1 No $25.40 GA
American Health Advantage of Tennessee (HMO I-SNP) AMERICAN HEALTH PLAN, INC. T1 No $27.70 TN
Simpra Advantage Nursing Home Plan (PPO I-SNP) SIMPRA ADVANTAGE, INC. T1 No $27.70 AL
American Health Advantage of Oklahoma (HMO I-SNP) OKLAHOMA SUPERIOR SELECT, INC. T1 No $28.20 OK
NHC Advantage (HMO I-SNP) NHC ADVANTAGE, LLC T1 No $31.00 MO, NC, SC, TN
Provider Partners Maryland Advantage Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN, INC. T1 No $31.20 MD
Provider Partners Maryland Essential Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN, INC. T1 No $31.20 MD
Highmark Health Options Duals Select (HMO D-SNP) HIGHMARK BCBSD, INC. T1 No $31.20 DE
Perennial Advantage Strive (HMO I-SNP) PERENNIAL ADVANTAGE OF OHIO, INC. T1 No $31.40 OH
Perennial Advantage Strive (HMO I-SNP) PERENNIAL ADVANTAGE OF COLORADO, INC. T1 No $32.70 PA

Frequently Asked Questions

Is insulin degludec 100 UNT/ML Injectable Solution [Tresiba] covered by Medicare Part D?

Yes, insulin degludec 100 UNT/ML Injectable Solution [Tresiba] is covered by 1,241 Medicare Part D plans (24.5% of all Part D formularies).

What tier is insulin degludec 100 UNT/ML Injectable Solution [Tresiba] on Medicare Part D plans?

insulin degludec 100 UNT/ML Injectable Solution [Tresiba] averages Tier 2.7 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 6.

Does insulin degludec 100 UNT/ML Injectable Solution [Tresiba] require prior authorization?

1.1% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for insulin degludec 100 UNT/ML Injectable Solution [Tresiba]. Step therapy: 0%. Quantity limits: 10.3%.

How much does Medicare spend on insulin degludec 100 UNT/ML Injectable Solution [Tresiba]?

In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on insulin degludec 100 UNT/ML Injectable Solution [Tresiba] was $726,928,549, covering 258,451 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $2,812.64.

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