levodopa 42 MG Inhalation Powder [Inbrija]

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RxCUI: 2107621

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65.9%
Plan Coverage
3,337
Plans Covering
T4.4
Avg Tier
97.9%
Prior Auth Required

What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for levodopa 42 MG Inhalation Powder [Inbrija]

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, levodopa 42 MG Inhalation Powder [Inbrija] (RxNorm concept RXCUI 2107621, generic name levodopa) appears on 194 distinct formulary files spanning 3,337 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 65.9% of enrollable Part D products, mid-range placement; shopping across contracts changes access. Tier placement ranges from Tier 1 to Tier 6, with a cross-plan average of Tier 4.4.

Real-world access to levodopa 42 MG Inhalation Powder [Inbrija] depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 97.9% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 0% require step therapy. 80.4% apply quantity limits.

Historical spending context from the CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard shows 2,486 Part D beneficiaries filled levodopa 42 MG Inhalation Powder [Inbrija] in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $27,040,847 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $10,877.25. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry levodopa 42 MG Inhalation Powder [Inbrija] today.

Coverage Details

Formularies covering
194
Plans covering
3,337
Coverage rate
65.9%
Tier range
Tier 1 – Tier 6
Average tier
Tier 4, Non-Preferred

Restrictions

Prior authorization required
97.9% of formularies
Step therapy required
0% of formularies
Quantity limits
80.4% of formularies

2023 Medicare Spending

Beneficiaries
2,486
Total spending
$27,040,847
Avg per beneficiary
$10,877.25

Tier Distribution Across Plans

69 plans
Tier 1, Preferred Generic
1 plans
Tier 2, Generic
18 plans
Tier 4, Non-Preferred
12 plans
Tier 5, Specialty

Standalone Drug Plans (PDP) Covering levodopa 42 MG Inhalation Powder [Inbrija]

5 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 T5 Yes No $0 -
AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP) UNITEDHEALTHCARE INS. CO. & UHC INS. CO. OF NY T5 Yes No $0 -
AARP Medicare Rx Saver from UHC (PDP) UNITEDHEALTHCARE INS. CO. & UHC INS. CO. OF NY T5 Yes No $0 -
AARP Medicare Rx Saver from UHC (PDP) UNITEDHEALTHCARE INS. CO. & UHC INS. CO. OF NY T5 Yes No $0 -
AARP Medicare Rx Saver from UHC (PDP) UNITEDHEALTHCARE INS. CO. & UHC INS. CO. OF NY T5 Yes No $0 -

Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering levodopa 42 MG Inhalation Powder [Inbrija]

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

Plan Insurer Tier PA Premium States
Florida Complete Care-Duals VIP (HMO-POS D-SNP) HPMP OF FLORIDA, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
ElderServe MAP (HMO D-SNP) ELDERSERVE HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $0 NY
Cooperative Advantage (HMO D-SNP) GROUP HEALTH COOPERATIVE OF EAU CLAIRE T1 Yes $0 WI
Longevity Health Plan (PPO I-SNP) LONGEVITY HEALTH PLAN OF NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMP T1 Yes $0 NJ
Mercy Care Advantage (HMO D-SNP) MERCY CARE T1 Yes $0 AZ
Mercy Care Advantage (HMO D-SNP) MERCY CARE T1 Yes $0 AZ
Mercy Care Advantage (HMO D-SNP) MERCY CARE T1 Yes $0 AZ
Elderplan Plus Long-Term Care (HMO-POS D-SNP) ELDERPLAN, INC. T1 Yes $0 NY
Health Choice Pathway (HMO D-SNP) HEALTH CHOICE ARIZONA, INC. T1 Yes $0 AZ
Healthfirst CompleteCare (HMO D-SNP) HEALTHFIRST HEALTH PLAN, INC. T1 Yes $0 NY
IMCare Classic (HMO D-SNP) ITASCA MEDICAL CARE T1 Yes $0 MN
Johns Hopkins Advantage MD D-SNP (HMO D-SNP) HOPKINS HEALTH ADVANTAGE, INC. T1 Yes $0 MD
MetroPlus UltraCare (HMO D-SNP) METROPLUS HEALTH PLAN, INC. T1 Yes $0 NY
Upper Peninsula Health Plan MI Coordinated Health (HMO D-SNP) UPPER PENINSULA HEALTH PLAN, LLC T1 Yes $0 MI
CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP) CARESOURCE GEORGIA CO. T1 Yes $0 GA
Senior Whole Health SCO (HMO D-SNP) SENIOR WHOLE HEALTH, LLC T1 Yes $0 MA
Senior Whole Health SCO NHC (HMO D-SNP) SENIOR WHOLE HEALTH, LLC T1 Yes $0 MA
Molina One Care (HMO D-SNP) SENIOR WHOLE HEALTH, LLC T1 Yes $0 MA
HAP CareSource MI Coordinated Health (HMO D-SNP) HAP CARESOURCE T1 Yes $0 MI
Gold Coast Health Plan Total Care Advantage (HMO D-SNP) Ventura County Medi-Cal Managed Care Commission T1 Yes $0 CA
Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care Plus (HMO D-SNP) Health Care Service Corporation T1 Yes $0 NM
Blue Cross MA Dual Care Plus Preferred (PPO D-SNP) Health Care Service Corporation T1 Yes $0 NM
Horizon NJ TotalCare (HMO D-SNP) HORIZON HEALTHCARE OF NEW JERSEY, INC. T1 Yes $0 NJ
SecureBlue (HMO D-SNP) HMO Minnesota T1 Yes $0 MN
NaviCare (HMO D-SNP) FALLON COMMUNITY HEALTH PLAN T1 Yes $0 MA
Hamaspik Medicare Choice (HMO D-SNP) HAMASPIK, INC. T1 Yes $0 NY
CCA One Care (HMO D-SNP) COMMONWEALTH CARE ALLIANCE, INC. T1 Yes $0 MA
CCA Senior Care Options (HMO D-SNP) COMMONWEALTH CARE ALLIANCE, INC. T1 Yes $0 MA
Provider Partners Pennsylvania Community Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC T1 Yes $0 PA
Provider Partners North Carolina Community Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF NORTH CAROLINA T1 Yes $0 NC
Provider Partners Indiana Community Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF INDIANA T1 Yes $0 IN
Provider Partners Maryland Community Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN, INC. T1 Yes $0 MD
Provider Partners Missouri Community Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF MISSOURI, INC. T1 Yes $0 MO
Mass General Brigham SCO (HMO D-SNP) MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM HEALTH PLAN, INC T1 Yes $0 MA
Mass General Brigham One Care (HMO D-SNP) MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM HEALTH PLAN, INC T1 Yes $0 MA
Florida Complete Care (HMO I-SNP) HPMP OF FLORIDA, INC. T1 Yes $4.80 FL
Florida Complete Care- In The Community (HMO-POS I-SNP) HPMP OF FLORIDA, INC. T1 Yes $4.80 FL
Longevity Health Plan (HMO I-SNP) LONGEVITY HEALTH PLAN OF FLORIDA, INC. T1 Yes $4.80 FL
Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care Plus (HMO D-SNP) HCSC INSURANCE SERVICES COMPANY T1 Yes $4.80 TX
Gold Dialysis & Kidney Complete (HMO-POS C-SNP) GOLD KIDNEY OF FLORIDA INC T1 Yes $4.80 FL
Provider Partners Texas Advantage Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF TEXAS, INC. T1 Yes $4.80 TX
Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care Plus (HMO D-SNP) GHS INSURANCE COMPANY T1 Yes $5.00 OK
Longevity Health Plan (HMO I-SNP) LONGEVITY HEALTH PLAN OF MICHIGAN, INC. T1 Yes $8.80 MI
Longevity Health Plan (HMO I-SNP) LONGEVITY HEALTH PLAN OF ILLINOIS, INC. T1 Yes $15.20 IL
Provider Partners Illinois Advantage Plan (HMO I-SNP) PROVIDER PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN OF ILLINOIS T1 Yes $15.20 IL
Gold Dialysis & Kidney Complete (HMO-POS C-SNP) GOLD KIDNEY OF ARIZONA T1 Yes $17.00 AZ
WellSense Added Value (HMO) BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER HEALTH PLAN, INC. T1 Yes $21.70 NH
Elderplan For Medicaid Beneficiaries (HMO-POS D-SNP) ELDERPLAN, INC. T1 Yes $22.70 NY
VIVA Medicare Extra Value (HMO D-SNP) VIVA HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $27.70 AL
VIVA Medicare Extra Care (HMO D-SNP) VIVA HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $27.70 AL

Frequently Asked Questions

Is levodopa 42 MG Inhalation Powder [Inbrija] covered by Medicare Part D?

Yes, levodopa 42 MG Inhalation Powder [Inbrija] is covered by 3,337 Medicare Part D plans (65.9% of all Part D formularies).

What tier is levodopa 42 MG Inhalation Powder [Inbrija] on Medicare Part D plans?

levodopa 42 MG Inhalation Powder [Inbrija] averages Tier 4.4 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 6.

Does levodopa 42 MG Inhalation Powder [Inbrija] require prior authorization?

97.9% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for levodopa 42 MG Inhalation Powder [Inbrija]. Step therapy: 0%. Quantity limits: 80.4%.

How much does Medicare spend on levodopa 42 MG Inhalation Powder [Inbrija]?

In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on levodopa 42 MG Inhalation Powder [Inbrija] was $27,040,847, covering 2,486 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $10,877.25.

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