methotrexate 25 MG/ML Injectable Solution

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methotrexate

RxCUI: 1946772

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99.2%
Plan Coverage
5,028
Plans Covering
T1.8
Avg Tier
33.3%
Prior Auth Required

What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for methotrexate 25 MG/ML Injectable Solution

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, methotrexate 25 MG/ML Injectable Solution (RxNorm concept RXCUI 1946772, generic name methotrexate) appears on 327 distinct formulary files spanning 5,028 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 99.2% of enrollable Part D products, near-universal placement. Tier placement ranges from Tier 1 to Tier 4, with a cross-plan average of Tier 1.8.

Real-world access to methotrexate 25 MG/ML Injectable Solution depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 33.3% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 0% require step therapy. 0% apply quantity limits.

Historical spending context from the CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard shows 84 Part D beneficiaries filled methotrexate 25 MG/ML Injectable Solution in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $248,445 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $2,957.68. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry methotrexate 25 MG/ML Injectable Solution today.

Coverage Details

Formularies covering
327
Plans covering
5,028
Coverage rate
99.2%
Tier range
Tier 1 – Tier 4
Average tier
Tier 2, Generic

Restrictions

Prior authorization required
33.3% of formularies
Step therapy required
0% of formularies
Quantity limits
0% of formularies

2023 Medicare Spending

Beneficiaries
84
Total spending
$248,445
Avg per beneficiary
$2,957.68

Tier Distribution Across Plans

100 plans
Tier 1, Preferred Generic

Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering methotrexate 25 MG/ML Injectable Solution

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
HealthSun HealthAdvantage Plan (HMO) HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
HealthSun MediMax (HMO) HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
HealthSun HealthAdvantage Plan (HMO) HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
HealthSun HealthAdvantage Plan (HMO) HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
HealthSun MediSun Plus (HMO D-SNP) HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
HealthSun HealthAdvantage Plus (HMO) HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
HealthSun HealthAdvantage Plus (HMO) HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
HealthSun MediSun Extra (HMO D-SNP) HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
HealthSun HealthAdvantage Plus (HMO) HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
HealthSun VitalCare (HMO C-SNP) HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
HealthSun VitalCare (HMO C-SNP) HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
HealthSun MediSun Full Dual Plus (HMO D-SNP) HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
HealthSun MediSun Full Dual Extra (HMO D-SNP) HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Complete (HMO D-SNP) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply More (HMO) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Complete (HMO D-SNP) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Level (HMO C-SNP) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Level (HMO C-SNP) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply More (HMO) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Level (HMO C-SNP) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply More (HMO) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Level (HMO C-SNP) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Complete (HMO D-SNP) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply More (HMO) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply More (HMO) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Level (HMO C-SNP) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Complete (HMO D-SNP) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply More (HMO) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Extra (HMO) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Extra Platinum (HMO) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply More Platinum (HMO) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Complete Platinum (HMO D-SNP) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Level Platinum (HMO C-SNP) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Extra Platinum (HMO) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Level Platinum (HMO C-SNP) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Extra Platinum (HMO) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Level Platinum (HMO C-SNP) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Extra Platinum (HMO) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply More Platinum (HMO) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Complete Platinum (HMO D-SNP) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Level Platinum (HMO C-SNP) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Integrated (HMO D-SNP) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Integrated (HMO D-SNP) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Integrated (HMO D-SNP) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Integrated (HMO D-SNP) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Integrated (HMO D-SNP) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Integrated (HMO D-SNP) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Simply Integrated (HMO D-SNP) SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. T1 No $0 FL

Frequently Asked Questions

Is methotrexate 25 MG/ML Injectable Solution covered by Medicare Part D?

Yes, methotrexate 25 MG/ML Injectable Solution is covered by 5,028 Medicare Part D plans (99.2% of all Part D formularies).

What tier is methotrexate 25 MG/ML Injectable Solution on Medicare Part D plans?

methotrexate 25 MG/ML Injectable Solution averages Tier 1.8 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 4.

Does methotrexate 25 MG/ML Injectable Solution require prior authorization?

33.3% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for methotrexate 25 MG/ML Injectable Solution. Step therapy: 0%. Quantity limits: 0%.

How much does Medicare spend on methotrexate 25 MG/ML Injectable Solution?

In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on methotrexate 25 MG/ML Injectable Solution was $248,445, covering 84 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $2,957.68.

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