Medicare Part D coverage · lidocaine · RxCUI 2642344

lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Lidocan]

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Lidocan] is covered by 2,422 Medicare Part D plans (47.9% of enrollable products), averaging Tier 3, with prior authorization required on 95.2% of covering formularies.

47.9%
Plan coverage
2,422
Plans covering
T3
Avg tier
95.2%
Prior auth required

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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.

What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Lidocan]

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Lidocan] (RxNorm concept RXCUI 2642344, generic name lidocaine) appears on 207 distinct formulary files spanning 2,422 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 47.9% 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.

Real-world access to lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Lidocan] depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 95.2% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 0% require step therapy. 96.1% apply quantity limits.

Historical spending context from the CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard shows 481,042 Part D beneficiaries filled lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Lidocan] in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $176,121,587 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $366.13. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Lidocan] today.

Coverage Details

Formularies covering
207
Plans covering
2,422
Coverage rate
47.9%
Tier range
Tier 1 – Tier 4
Average tier
Tier 3, Preferred Brand

Restrictions

Prior authorization required
95.2% of formularies
Step therapy required
0% of formularies
Quantity limits
96.1% of formularies

2023 Medicare Spending

Beneficiaries
481,042
Total spending
$176,121,587
Avg per beneficiary
$366.13

Tier Distribution Across Plans

83 plans
Tier 1, Preferred Generic
17 plans
Tier 2, Generic

Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Lidocan]

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 Yes $0 VA
Sentara Community Complete (HMO D-SNP) Sentara Health Plans T1 Yes $0 VA
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
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HAP CareSource MI Coordinated Health (HMO D-SNP) HAP Caresource T1 Yes $0 MI
CareAdvantage (HMO D-SNP) SAN Mateo Health Commission T1 Yes $0 CA
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
Hamaspik Medicare Choice (HMO D-SNP) Hamaspik, Inc. T1 Yes $0 NY
PHP (HMO C-snp) Aids Healthcare Foundation T1 Yes $0 CA
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
Elevate Medicare Choice (HMO D-SNP) Denver Health Medical Plan, Inc. T1 Yes $0 CO
AllCare Advantage Redwood Rx (HMO D-SNP) Allcare Health Plan, Inc. T1 Yes $0 OR
PrimeWest Senior Health Complete (HMO D-SNP) Primewest Rural MN Health Care Access Initiative T1 Yes $0 MN
Prime Health Complete (HMO D-SNP) Primewest Rural MN Health Care Access Initiative T1 Yes $0 MN
DualConnect (HMO D-SNP) Santa Clara County Health Authority T1 Yes $0 CA
VNS Health Total (HMO D-SNP) VNS Choice T1 Yes $0 NY
Alterwood Advantage Dual Secure (HMO D-SNP) Alterwood Advantage, Inc. T1 Yes $0 MD
Nascentia Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP) Visiting Nurse Association OF Central NEW York T1 Yes $0 NY
Abilis Health Community (HMO I-SNP) Signature Advantage, LLC T1 No $0 KY, TN
Arkansas Integrated Providers (AIP) Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP) Arkansas Superior Select, Inc. T1 No $0 AR
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
Highmark Wholecare Medicare Assured Diamond (HMO D-SNP) Gateway Health Plan, Inc. T1 Yes $0 PA
Highmark Wholecare Medicare Assured Diamond (HMO D-SNP) Gateway Health Plan, Inc. T1 Yes $0 PA
Highmark Health Options Duals (HMO D-SNP) Highmark Health Options West Virginia Inc. T1 Yes $0 WV
Highmark Health Options Duals (HMO D-SNP) Highmark Bcbsd, Inc. T1 Yes $0 DE
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

Showing top 50 of 100 plans.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Lidocan] covered by Medicare Part D?

Yes, lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Lidocan] is covered by 2,422 Medicare Part D plans (47.9% of all Part D formularies).

What tier is lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Lidocan] on Medicare Part D plans?

lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Lidocan] averages Tier 3 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 4.

Does lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Lidocan] require prior authorization?

95.2% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Lidocan]. Step therapy: 0%. Quantity limits: 96.1%.

How much does Medicare spend on lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Lidocan]?

In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Lidocan] was $176,121,587, covering 481,042 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $366.13.

Nationwide similar Part D drugs

Data-derived peers across the CMS Part D formulary extract: nearest average tier placement and nearest prior-authorization rate. Not therapeutic alternatives or same-generic strengths.

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