ketoconazole 20 MG/ML Topical Foam

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ketoconazole

RxCUI: 728550

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14.5%
Plan Coverage
734
Plans Covering
T3.2
Avg Tier
0%
Prior Auth Required

What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for ketoconazole 20 MG/ML Topical Foam

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, ketoconazole 20 MG/ML Topical Foam (RxNorm concept RXCUI 728550, generic name ketoconazole) appears on 20 distinct formulary files spanning 734 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 14.5% of enrollable Part D products, selective placement; verify formulary inclusion before enrolling. Tier placement ranges from Tier 1 to Tier 4, with a cross-plan average of Tier 3.2.

Real-world access to ketoconazole 20 MG/ML Topical Foam depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 0% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 35% require step therapy. 70% apply quantity limits.

Historical spending context from the CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard shows 1,750,875 Part D beneficiaries filled ketoconazole 20 MG/ML Topical Foam in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $96,053,241 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $54.86. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry ketoconazole 20 MG/ML Topical Foam today.

Coverage Details

Formularies covering
20
Plans covering
734
Coverage rate
14.5%
Tier range
Tier 1 – Tier 4
Average tier
Tier 3, Preferred Brand

Restrictions

Prior authorization required
0% of formularies
Step therapy required
35% of formularies
Quantity limits
70% of formularies

2023 Medicare Spending

Beneficiaries
1,750,875
Total spending
$96,053,241
Avg per beneficiary
$54.86

Tier Distribution Across Plans

10 plans
Tier 1, Preferred Generic
9 plans
Tier 2, Generic
81 plans
Tier 4, Non-Preferred

Standalone Drug Plans (PDP) Covering ketoconazole 20 MG/ML Topical Foam

2 standalone prescription drug plans include this drug.

Plan Insurer Tier PA ST Premium States
AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP) UNITEDHEALTHCARE INS. CO. & UHC INS. CO. OF NY T4 No No $0 -
AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP) UNITEDHEALTHCARE INS. CO. & UHC INS. CO. OF NY T4 No No $0 -

Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering ketoconazole 20 MG/ML Topical Foam

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

Plan Insurer Tier PA Premium States
PHP (HMO C-SNP) AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION T1 No $0 CA
VNS Health Total (HMO D-SNP) VNS CHOICE T1 No $0 NY
Community Care's Partnership Program (HMO D-SNP) COMMUNITY CARE HEALTH PLAN, INC. T1 No $0 WI
Leon MediExtra (HMO) LEON HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Leon MediDual (HMO D-SNP) LEON HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Leon MediMore (HMO) LEON HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Leon MediMax (HMO D-SNP) LEON HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Gold Dialysis & Kidney Complete (HMO-POS C-SNP) GOLD KIDNEY OF FLORIDA INC T1 No $4.80 FL
Gold Dialysis & Kidney Complete (HMO-POS C-SNP) GOLD KIDNEY OF ARIZONA T1 No $17.00 AZ
VNS Health EasyCare Plus (HMO D-SNP) VNS CHOICE T1 No $51.60 NY
Gold Heart & Diabetes (HMO-POS C-SNP) GOLD KIDNEY OF FLORIDA INC T2 No $0 FL
Gold Heart & Diabetes Complete (HMO-POS C-SNP) GOLD KIDNEY OF FLORIDA INC T2 No $0 FL
Gold Dialysis & Kidney (HMO-POS C-SNP) GOLD KIDNEY OF FLORIDA INC T2 No $0 FL
Gold Health (HMO-POS C-SNP) GOLD KIDNEY OF FLORIDA INC T2 No $0 FL
Gold Dialysis & Kidney (HMO-POS C-SNP) GOLD KIDNEY OF FLORIDA INC T2 No $0 FL
Gold Heart & Diabetes (HMO-POS C-SNP) GOLD KIDNEY OF ARIZONA T2 No $0 AZ
Gold Dialysis & Kidney (HMO-POS C-SNP) GOLD KIDNEY OF ARIZONA T2 No $0 AZ
Gold Heart & Diabetes (HMO-POS C-SNP) GOLD KIDNEY OF ARIZONA T2 No $0 AZ
Gold Dialysis & Kidney (HMO-POS C-SNP) GOLD KIDNEY OF ARIZONA T2 No $0 AZ
Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO) AETNA HEALTH OF CALIFORNIA INC. T4 No $0 CA
Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO) AETNA HEALTH OF CALIFORNIA INC. T4 No $0 CA
Aetna Medicare Signature Extra (HMO-POS) AETNA HEALTH OF CALIFORNIA INC. T4 No $0 CA
Aetna Medicare Prime (HMO-POS) AETNA HEALTH OF CALIFORNIA INC. T4 No $0 CA
Aetna Medicare Prime (HMO-POS) AETNA HEALTH OF CALIFORNIA INC. T4 No $0 CA
Aetna Medicare Prime (HMO-POS) AETNA HEALTH OF CALIFORNIA INC. T4 No $0 CA
Aetna Medicare Signature Extra (HMO) AETNA HEALTH OF CALIFORNIA INC. T4 No $0 CA
Aetna Medicare Prime (HMO-POS) AETNA HEALTH OF CALIFORNIA INC. T4 No $0 CA
Aetna Medicare Signature Extra (HMO) AETNA HEALTH OF CALIFORNIA INC. T4 No $0 CA
Aetna Medicare Signature Extra (HMO) AETNA HEALTH OF CALIFORNIA INC. T4 No $0 CA
Aetna Medicare Signature Extra (HMO) AETNA HEALTH OF CALIFORNIA INC. T4 No $0 CA
Aetna Medicare Signature Care (HMO-POS) AETNA HEALTH OF OHIO INC. T4 No $0 OH
Aetna Medicare Signature Extra (HMO-POS) AETNA HEALTH OF OHIO INC. T4 No $0 OH
Aetna Medicare Signature Care (HMO-POS) AETNA HEALTH OF OHIO INC. T4 No $0 OH
Aetna Medicare Signature Extra (HMO-POS) AETNA HEALTH OF OHIO INC. T4 No $0 KY
Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO-POS) AETNA HEALTH OF OHIO INC. T4 No $0 KY
Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO-POS) AETNA HEALTH OF OHIO INC. T4 No $0 KY
Aetna Medicare HIDE (HMO D-SNP) AETNA HEALTH OF OHIO INC. T4 No $0 KY
Aetna Medicare Dual Care (HMO D-SNP) AETNA HEALTH OF OHIO INC. T4 No $0 OH
Aetna Medicare Signature Care (HMO-POS) AETNA HEALTH OF OHIO INC. T4 No $0 OH
Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO-POS) AETNA HEALTH OF OHIO INC. T4 No $0 OH
Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO-POS) AETNA HEALTH OF OHIO INC. T4 No $0 KY
Aetna Medicare Partial Dual (HMO D-SNP) AETNA HEALTH OF OHIO INC. T4 No $0 KY
Aetna Medicare Partial Dual (HMO D-SNP) AETNA HEALTH OF OHIO INC. T4 No $0 OH
Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO) AETNA HEALTH INC.(GA) T4 No $0 GA
Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO-POS) COVENTRY HEALTH CARE OF ILLINOIS, INC. T4 No $0 WI
Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO-POS) COVENTRY HEALTH CARE OF ILLINOIS, INC. T4 No $0 IL
Aetna Medicare Prime Chronic Care (HMO C-SNP) COVENTRY HEALTH CARE OF ILLINOIS, INC. T4 No $0 IL
Aetna Medicare Signature Extra (HMO-POS) COVENTRY HEALTH CARE OF ILLINOIS, INC. T4 No $0 IL
Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) COVENTRY HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY T4 No $0 IA
Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) COVENTRY HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY T4 No $0 NE

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ketoconazole 20 MG/ML Topical Foam covered by Medicare Part D?

Yes, ketoconazole 20 MG/ML Topical Foam is covered by 734 Medicare Part D plans (14.5% of all Part D formularies).

What tier is ketoconazole 20 MG/ML Topical Foam on Medicare Part D plans?

ketoconazole 20 MG/ML Topical Foam averages Tier 3.2 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 4.

Does ketoconazole 20 MG/ML Topical Foam require prior authorization?

0% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for ketoconazole 20 MG/ML Topical Foam. Step therapy: 35%. Quantity limits: 70%.

How much does Medicare spend on ketoconazole 20 MG/ML Topical Foam?

In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on ketoconazole 20 MG/ML Topical Foam was $96,053,241, covering 1,750,875 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $54.86.

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