Microencapsulated potassium chloride 10 MEQ Extended Release Oral Tablet [Klor-Con]

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Microencapsulated potassium chloride

RxCUI: 1801299

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97%
Plan Coverage
4,913
Plans Covering
T1.7
Avg Tier
0%
Prior Auth Required

What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for Microencapsulated potassium chloride 10 MEQ Extended Release Oral Tablet [Klor-Con]

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, Microencapsulated potassium chloride 10 MEQ Extended Release Oral Tablet [Klor-Con] (RxNorm concept RXCUI 1801299, generic name Microencapsulated potassium chloride) appears on 320 distinct formulary files spanning 4,913 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 97% of enrollable Part D products, near-universal placement. Tier placement ranges from Tier 1 to Tier 4, with a cross-plan average of Tier 1.7.

Real-world access to Microencapsulated potassium chloride 10 MEQ Extended Release Oral Tablet [Klor-Con] depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 0% 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 24,541 Part D beneficiaries filled Microencapsulated potassium chloride 10 MEQ Extended Release Oral Tablet [Klor-Con] in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $10,901,488 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $444.22. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry Microencapsulated potassium chloride 10 MEQ Extended Release Oral Tablet [Klor-Con] today.

Coverage Details

Formularies covering
320
Plans covering
4,913
Coverage rate
97%
Tier range
Tier 1 – Tier 4
Average tier
Tier 2, Generic

Restrictions

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

2023 Medicare Spending

Beneficiaries
24,541
Total spending
$10,901,488
Avg per beneficiary
$444.22

Tier Distribution Across Plans

100 plans
Tier 1, Preferred Generic

Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering Microencapsulated potassium chloride 10 MEQ Extended Release Oral Tablet [Klor-Con]

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
Freedom VIP Care (HMO C-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom VIP Savings (HMO C-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom VIP Savings (HMO C-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom VIP Rewards (HMO C-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom VIP Rewards (HMO C-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Rewards (HMO C-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Savings (HMO C-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Rewards (HMO C-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Diamond (HMO C-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Medi-Medi Partial (HMO D-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Medi-Medi Full (HMO D-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Emerald Partial (HMO D-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Emerald Full (HMO D-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Medicare Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Medicare Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom VIP Savings COPD (HMO C-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom VIP Savings COPD (HMO C-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Máximo (HMO-POS) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Freedom Máximo (HMO-POS) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Gold Rewards Plan (HMO) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Platinum Plan (HMO) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Gold Plan (HMO) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Gold Rewards Plan (HMO) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Gold Rewards Plan (HMO) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Rewards COPD (HMO C-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Savings COPD (HMO C-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Gold Plus Plan (HMO) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 No $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Rewards COPD (HMO C-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 No $0 FL
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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Microencapsulated potassium chloride 10 MEQ Extended Release Oral Tablet [Klor-Con] covered by Medicare Part D?

Yes, Microencapsulated potassium chloride 10 MEQ Extended Release Oral Tablet [Klor-Con] is covered by 4,913 Medicare Part D plans (97% of all Part D formularies).

What tier is Microencapsulated potassium chloride 10 MEQ Extended Release Oral Tablet [Klor-Con] on Medicare Part D plans?

Microencapsulated potassium chloride 10 MEQ Extended Release Oral Tablet [Klor-Con] averages Tier 1.7 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 4.

Does Microencapsulated potassium chloride 10 MEQ Extended Release Oral Tablet [Klor-Con] require prior authorization?

0% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for Microencapsulated potassium chloride 10 MEQ Extended Release Oral Tablet [Klor-Con]. Step therapy: 0%. Quantity limits: 0%.

How much does Medicare spend on Microencapsulated potassium chloride 10 MEQ Extended Release Oral Tablet [Klor-Con]?

In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on Microencapsulated potassium chloride 10 MEQ Extended Release Oral Tablet [Klor-Con] was $10,901,488, covering 24,541 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $444.22.

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