methyldopa 250 MG Oral Tablet

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methyldopa

RxCUI: 197956

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25.1%
Plan Coverage
1,274
Plans Covering
T2.8
Avg Tier
10.9%
Prior Auth Required

What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for methyldopa 250 MG Oral Tablet

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, methyldopa 250 MG Oral Tablet (RxNorm concept RXCUI 197956, generic name methyldopa) appears on 46 distinct formulary files spanning 1,274 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 250 MG Oral Tablet depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 10.9% 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 250 MG Oral Tablet today.

Coverage Details

Formularies covering
46
Plans covering
1,274
Coverage rate
25.1%
Tier range
Tier 1 – Tier 6
Average tier
Tier 3, Preferred Brand

Restrictions

Prior authorization required
10.9% of formularies
Step therapy required
0% of formularies
Quantity limits
0% of formularies

Tier Distribution Across Plans

100 plans
Tier 1, Preferred Generic

Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering methyldopa 250 MG Oral Tablet

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 No $0 VA
Sentara Community Complete (HMO D-SNP) SENTARA HEALTH PLANS T1 No $0 VA
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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is methyldopa 250 MG Oral Tablet covered by Medicare Part D?

Yes, methyldopa 250 MG Oral Tablet is covered by 1,274 Medicare Part D plans (25.1% of all Part D formularies).

What tier is methyldopa 250 MG Oral Tablet on Medicare Part D plans?

methyldopa 250 MG Oral Tablet averages Tier 2.8 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 6.

Does methyldopa 250 MG Oral Tablet require prior authorization?

10.9% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for methyldopa 250 MG Oral Tablet. Step therapy: 0%. Quantity limits: 0%.

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