lisinopril 2.5 MG Oral Tablet
lisinopril
RxCUI: 311353
What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for lisinopril 2.5 MG Oral Tablet
Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, lisinopril 2.5 MG Oral Tablet (RxNorm concept RXCUI 311353, generic name lisinopril) appears on 330 distinct formulary files spanning 5,067 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 100% of enrollable Part D products, near-universal placement. Tier placement ranges from Tier 1 to Tier 6, with a cross-plan average of Tier 2.3.
Real-world access to lisinopril 2.5 MG Oral Tablet depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 0% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 0% require step therapy. 2.4% apply quantity limits.
Historical spending context from the CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard shows 8,750,470 Part D beneficiaries filled lisinopril 2.5 MG Oral Tablet in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $331,855,070 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $37.92. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry lisinopril 2.5 MG Oral Tablet today.
Coverage Details
- Formularies covering
- 330
- Plans covering
- 5,067
- Coverage rate
- 100%
- Tier range
- Tier 1 – Tier 6
- Average tier
- Tier 2, Generic
Restrictions
- Prior authorization required
- 0% of formularies
- Step therapy required
- 0% of formularies
- Quantity limits
- 2.4% of formularies
2023 Medicare Spending
- Beneficiaries
- 8,750,470
- Total spending
- $331,855,070
- Avg per beneficiary
- $37.92
Tier Distribution Across Plans
Standalone Drug Plans (PDP) Covering lisinopril 2.5 MG Oral Tablet
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 | T1 | No | No | $0 | - |
| AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP) | UNITEDHEALTHCARE INS. CO. & UHC INS. CO. OF NY | T1 | No | No | $0 | - |
| AARP Medicare Rx Saver from UHC (PDP) | UNITEDHEALTHCARE INS. CO. & UHC INS. CO. OF NY | T1 | No | No | $0 | - |
| AARP Medicare Rx Saver from UHC (PDP) | UNITEDHEALTHCARE INS. CO. & UHC INS. CO. OF NY | T1 | No | No | $0 | - |
| AARP Medicare Rx Saver from UHC (PDP) | UNITEDHEALTHCARE INS. CO. & UHC INS. CO. OF NY | T1 | No | No | $0 | - |
Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering lisinopril 2.5 MG Oral Tablet
95 Medicare Advantage plans with Part D drug coverage include this drug.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is lisinopril 2.5 MG Oral Tablet covered by Medicare Part D?
Yes, lisinopril 2.5 MG Oral Tablet is covered by 5,067 Medicare Part D plans (100% of all Part D formularies).
What tier is lisinopril 2.5 MG Oral Tablet on Medicare Part D plans?
lisinopril 2.5 MG Oral Tablet averages Tier 2.3 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 6.
Does lisinopril 2.5 MG Oral Tablet require prior authorization?
0% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for lisinopril 2.5 MG Oral Tablet. Step therapy: 0%. Quantity limits: 2.4%.
How much does Medicare spend on lisinopril 2.5 MG Oral Tablet?
In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on lisinopril 2.5 MG Oral Tablet was $331,855,070, covering 8,750,470 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $37.92.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.