Medicare Part D coverage · lidocaine · RxCUI 2678310
lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Tridacaine]
Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Tridacaine] is covered by 2,298 Medicare Part D plans (45.5% of enrollable products), averaging Tier 2.9, with prior authorization required on 95% of covering formularies.
- 45.5%
- Plan coverage
- 2,298
- Plans covering
- T2.9
- Avg tier
- 95%
- Prior auth required
What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Tridacaine]
Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Tridacaine] (RxNorm concept RXCUI 2678310, generic name lidocaine) appears on 200 distinct formulary files spanning 2,298 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 45.5% 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 2.9.
Real-world access to lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Tridacaine] depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 95% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 0% require step therapy. 97% 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 [Tridacaine] 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 [Tridacaine] today.
Coverage Details
- Formularies covering
- 200
- Plans covering
- 2,298
- Coverage rate
- 45.5%
- Tier range
- Tier 1 – Tier 4
- Average tier
- Tier 3, Preferred Brand
Restrictions
- Prior authorization required
- 95% of formularies
- Step therapy required
- 0% of formularies
- Quantity limits
- 97% of formularies
2023 Medicare Spending
- Beneficiaries
- 481,042
- Total spending
- $176,121,587
- Avg per beneficiary
- $366.13
Tier Distribution Across Plans
Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Tridacaine]
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 |
| CalOptima Health OneCare Complete (HMO D-SNP) | Orange County Health Authority | T1 | Yes | $0 | CA |
| 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 |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care Plus (HMO D-SNP) | Hcsc Insurance Services Company | T1 | Yes | $4.80 | TX |
Showing top 50 of 100 plans.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Tridacaine] covered by Medicare Part D?
Yes, lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Tridacaine] is covered by 2,298 Medicare Part D plans (45.5% of all Part D formularies).
What tier is lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Tridacaine] on Medicare Part D plans?
lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Tridacaine] averages Tier 2.9 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 4.
Does lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Tridacaine] require prior authorization?
95% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Tridacaine]. Step therapy: 0%. Quantity limits: 97%.
How much does Medicare spend on lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Tridacaine]?
In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on lidocaine 0.05 MG/MG Medicated Patch [Tridacaine] was $176,121,587, covering 481,042 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $366.13.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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