octreotide 20 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Mycapssa]

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octreotide

RxCUI: 2380617

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0.3%
Plan Coverage
15
Plans Covering
T3.7
Avg Tier
100%
Prior Auth Required

What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for octreotide 20 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Mycapssa]

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, octreotide 20 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Mycapssa] (RxNorm concept RXCUI 2380617, generic name octreotide) appears on 6 distinct formulary files spanning 15 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 0.3% of enrollable Part D products, selective placement; verify formulary inclusion before enrolling. Tier placement ranges from Tier 1 to Tier 5, with a cross-plan average of Tier 3.7.

Real-world access to octreotide 20 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Mycapssa] depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 100% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 0% require step therapy. 33.3% apply quantity limits.

Historical spending context from the CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard shows 3,041 Part D beneficiaries filled octreotide 20 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Mycapssa] in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $6,271,034 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $2,062.16. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry octreotide 20 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Mycapssa] today.

Coverage Details

Formularies covering
6
Plans covering
15
Coverage rate
0.3%
Tier range
Tier 1 – Tier 5
Average tier
Tier 4, Non-Preferred

Restrictions

Prior authorization required
100% of formularies
Step therapy required
0% of formularies
Quantity limits
33.3% of formularies

2023 Medicare Spending

Beneficiaries
3,041
Total spending
$6,271,034
Avg per beneficiary
$2,062.16

Tier Distribution Across Plans

2 plans
Tier 1, Preferred Generic
13 plans
Tier 5, Specialty

Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering octreotide 20 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Mycapssa]

15 Medicare Advantage plans with Part D drug coverage include this drug.

Plan Insurer Tier PA Premium States
Mass General Brigham SCO (HMO D-SNP) MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM HEALTH PLAN, INC T1 Yes $0 MA
Mass General Brigham One Care (HMO D-SNP) MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM HEALTH PLAN, INC T1 Yes $0 MA
Mass General Brigham Advantage (PPO) Mass General Brigham Health Plan, Inc. T5 Yes $0 MA
CareOregon Advantage Plus (HMO D-SNP) HEALTH PLAN OF CAREOREGON, INC. T5 Yes $0 OR
UPMC for Life HMO Rx Choice (HMO) UPMC HEALTH PLAN, INC. T5 Yes $3.90 OH, PA
UPMC for Life HMO Deductible Rx (HMO) UPMC HEALTH PLAN, INC. T5 Yes $18.10 OH, PA
UPMC for Life PPO Rx Choice (PPO) UPMC HEALTH NETWORK, INC. T5 Yes $25.00 PA
UPMC for Life PPO High Deductible Rx (PPO) UPMC HEALTH NETWORK, INC. T5 Yes $33.00 PA
UPMC for Life HMO Rx (HMO) UPMC HEALTH PLAN, INC. T5 Yes $33.70 OH, PA
UPMC for Life PPO Rx Enhanced (PPO) UPMC HEALTH NETWORK, INC. T5 Yes $42.70 PA
Mass General Brigham Advantage Secure (HMO-POS) Mass General Brigham Health Plan, Inc. T5 Yes $62.00 MA
Mass General Brigham Advantage Premier (PPO) Mass General Brigham Health Plan, Inc. T5 Yes $79.70 MA
UPMC for Life HMO Rx Enhanced (HMO) UPMC HEALTH PLAN, INC. T5 Yes $93.40 OH, PA
UPMC for Life PPO Rx Enhanced (PPO) UPMC HEALTH NETWORK, INC. T5 Yes $140.00 PA
Mass General Brigham Advantage Signature (PPO) Mass General Brigham Health Plan, Inc. T5 Yes $147.20 MA

Frequently Asked Questions

Is octreotide 20 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Mycapssa] covered by Medicare Part D?

Yes, octreotide 20 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Mycapssa] is covered by 15 Medicare Part D plans (0.3% of all Part D formularies).

What tier is octreotide 20 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Mycapssa] on Medicare Part D plans?

octreotide 20 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Mycapssa] averages Tier 3.7 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 5.

Does octreotide 20 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Mycapssa] require prior authorization?

100% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for octreotide 20 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Mycapssa]. Step therapy: 0%. Quantity limits: 33.3%.

How much does Medicare spend on octreotide 20 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Mycapssa]?

In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on octreotide 20 MG Delayed Release Oral Capsule [Mycapssa] was $6,271,034, covering 3,041 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $2,062.16.

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