methyldopa 500 MG Oral Tablet
methyldopa
RxCUI: 197958
What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for methyldopa 500 MG Oral Tablet
Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, methyldopa 500 MG Oral Tablet (RxNorm concept RXCUI 197958, generic name methyldopa) appears on 45 distinct formulary files spanning 1,272 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 25.1% of enrollable Part D products, selective placement; verify formulary inclusion before enrolling. Tier placement ranges from Tier 1 to Tier 6, with a cross-plan average of Tier 2.8.
Real-world access to methyldopa 500 MG Oral Tablet depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 11.1% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 0% require step therapy. 0% apply quantity limits.
Medicare Part D spending dashboard figures are not published for this drug. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry methyldopa 500 MG Oral Tablet today.
Coverage Details
- Formularies covering
- 45
- Plans covering
- 1,272
- Coverage rate
- 25.1%
- Tier range
- Tier 1 – Tier 6
- Average tier
- Tier 3, Preferred Brand
Restrictions
- Prior authorization required
- 11.1% of formularies
- Step therapy required
- 0% of formularies
- Quantity limits
- 0% of formularies
Tier Distribution Across Plans
Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering methyldopa 500 MG Oral Tablet
100 Medicare Advantage plans with Part D drug coverage include this drug.
| Plan | Insurer | Tier | PA | Premium | States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HealthSun HealthAdvantage Plan (HMO) | HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| HealthSun MediMax (HMO) | HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| HealthSun HealthAdvantage Plan (HMO) | HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| HealthSun HealthAdvantage Plan (HMO) | HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| HealthSun MediSun Plus (HMO D-SNP) | HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| HealthSun HealthAdvantage Plus (HMO) | HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| HealthSun HealthAdvantage Plus (HMO) | HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| HealthSun MediSun Extra (HMO D-SNP) | HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| HealthSun HealthAdvantage Plus (HMO) | HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| HealthSun VitalCare (HMO C-SNP) | HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| HealthSun VitalCare (HMO C-SNP) | HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| HealthSun MediSun Full Dual Plus (HMO D-SNP) | HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| HealthSun MediSun Full Dual Extra (HMO D-SNP) | HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Complete (HMO D-SNP) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply More (HMO) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Complete (HMO D-SNP) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Level (HMO C-SNP) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Level (HMO C-SNP) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply More (HMO) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Level (HMO C-SNP) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply More (HMO) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Level (HMO C-SNP) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Complete (HMO D-SNP) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply More (HMO) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply More (HMO) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Level (HMO C-SNP) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Complete (HMO D-SNP) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply More (HMO) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Extra (HMO) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Extra Platinum (HMO) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply More Platinum (HMO) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Complete Platinum (HMO D-SNP) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Level Platinum (HMO C-SNP) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Extra Platinum (HMO) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Level Platinum (HMO C-SNP) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Extra Platinum (HMO) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Level Platinum (HMO C-SNP) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Extra Platinum (HMO) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply More Platinum (HMO) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Complete Platinum (HMO D-SNP) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Level Platinum (HMO C-SNP) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Integrated (HMO D-SNP) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Integrated (HMO D-SNP) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Integrated (HMO D-SNP) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Integrated (HMO D-SNP) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Integrated (HMO D-SNP) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Integrated (HMO D-SNP) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Integrated (HMO D-SNP) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Integrated Platinum (HMO D-SNP) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
| Simply Integrated Platinum (HMO D-SNP) | SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC. | T1 | Yes | $0 | FL |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is methyldopa 500 MG Oral Tablet covered by Medicare Part D?
Yes, methyldopa 500 MG Oral Tablet is covered by 1,272 Medicare Part D plans (25.1% of all Part D formularies).
What tier is methyldopa 500 MG Oral Tablet on Medicare Part D plans?
methyldopa 500 MG Oral Tablet averages Tier 2.8 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 6.
Does methyldopa 500 MG Oral Tablet require prior authorization?
11.1% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for methyldopa 500 MG Oral Tablet. Step therapy: 0%. Quantity limits: 0%.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.