pantoprazole 40 MG Oral Granules

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RxCUI: 763306

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0.7%
Plan Coverage
33
Plans Covering
T1.8
Avg Tier
0%
Prior Auth Required

What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for pantoprazole 40 MG Oral Granules

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, pantoprazole 40 MG Oral Granules (RxNorm concept RXCUI 763306, generic name pantoprazole) appears on 10 distinct formulary files spanning 33 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 0.7% of enrollable Part D products, selective placement; verify formulary inclusion before enrolling. Tier placement ranges from Tier 1 to Tier 4, with a cross-plan average of Tier 1.8.

Real-world access to pantoprazole 40 MG Oral Granules depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 0% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 60% require step therapy. 80% apply quantity limits.

Historical spending context from the CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard shows 6,191,845 Part D beneficiaries filled pantoprazole 40 MG Oral Granules in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $384,047,698 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $62.02. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry pantoprazole 40 MG Oral Granules today.

Coverage Details

Formularies covering
10
Plans covering
33
Coverage rate
0.7%
Tier range
Tier 1 – Tier 4
Average tier
Tier 2, Generic

Restrictions

Prior authorization required
0% of formularies
Step therapy required
60% of formularies
Quantity limits
80% of formularies

2023 Medicare Spending

Beneficiaries
6,191,845
Total spending
$384,047,698
Avg per beneficiary
$62.02

Tier Distribution Across Plans

10 plans
Tier 1, Preferred Generic
8 plans
Tier 3, Preferred Brand
15 plans
Tier 4, Non-Preferred

Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering pantoprazole 40 MG Oral Granules

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

Plan Insurer Tier PA Premium States
Abilis Health Community (HMO I-SNP) SIGNATURE ADVANTAGE, LLC T1 No $0 KY, TN
Arkansas Integrated Providers (AIP) Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP) ARKANSAS SUPERIOR SELECT, INC. T1 No $0 AR
Community Care's Partnership Program (HMO D-SNP) COMMUNITY CARE HEALTH PLAN, INC. T1 No $0 WI
Texas Independence Health Plan, Inc. (HMO I-SNP) TEXAS INDEPENDENCE HEALTH PLAN, INC. T1 No $4.80 TX
Texas Independence Community Plan (HMO I-SNP) TEXAS INDEPENDENCE HEALTH PLAN, INC. T1 No $4.80 TX
Tribute Select (HMO-POS I-SNP) ARKANSAS SUPERIOR SELECT, INC. T1 No $8.90 AR
Valor Health Plan (HMO I-SNP) TSG GUARD, INC. T1 No $31.40 OH
WV Senior Advantage (HMO I-SNP) WEST VIRGINIA SENIOR ADVANTAGE, INC. T1 No $32.70 WV
Abilis Health (HMO I-SNP) SIGNATURE ADVANTAGE, LLC T1 No $35.90 KY, TN
CommuniCare Advantage ISNP (HMO I-SNP) OH CHS SNP INC. T1 No $38.40 IN, MD, OH
Network Health Select (PPO) NETWORK HEALTH INSURANCE CORPORATION T3 No $0 WI
Network Health Go (PPO) NETWORK HEALTH INSURANCE CORPORATION T3 No $0 WI
Network Health Anywhere (PPO) NETWORK HEALTH INSURANCE CORPORATION T3 No $0 WI
Network Health Choice (PPO) NETWORK HEALTH INSURANCE CORPORATION T3 No $0 WI
Network Health Zero (PPO) NETWORK HEALTH INSURANCE CORPORATION T3 No $0 WI
Network Health Cares (PPO D-SNP) NETWORK HEALTH INSURANCE CORPORATION T3 No $21.10 WI
Network Health PlusRx (PPO) NETWORK HEALTH INSURANCE CORPORATION T3 No $38.60 WI
Network Health PremierRx (PPO) NETWORK HEALTH INSURANCE CORPORATION T3 No $92.80 WI
Personal Choice 65 Achieve Rx (PPO) QCC INSURANCE COMPANY T4 No $0 PA
Keystone 65 Focus Rx (HMO-POS) KEYSTONE HEALTH PLAN EAST, INC. T4 No $0 PA
Keystone 65 Focus Rx (HMO-POS) KEYSTONE HEALTH PLAN EAST, INC. T4 No $0 PA
Keystone 65 Basic Rx (HMO) KEYSTONE HEALTH PLAN EAST, INC. T4 No $0 PA
AmeriHealth Medicare Core (PPO) AMERIHEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY T4 No $0 NJ
AmeriHealth Medicare Ultimate (PPO) AMERIHEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY T4 No $0 NJ
Keystone 65 Essential Rx (HMO-POS) KEYSTONE HEALTH PLAN EAST, INC. T4 No $31.00 PA
AmeriHealth Medicare Enhanced (PPO) AMERIHEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY T4 No $36.00 NJ
Keystone 65 Select Rx (HMO) KEYSTONE HEALTH PLAN EAST, INC. T4 No $47.00 PA
Keystone 65 Preferred Rx (HMO) KEYSTONE HEALTH PLAN EAST, INC. T4 No $59.70 PA
Keystone 65 Select Rx (HMO) KEYSTONE HEALTH PLAN EAST, INC. T4 No $63.50 PA
Keystone 65 Preferred Rx (HMO) KEYSTONE HEALTH PLAN EAST, INC. T4 No $79.70 PA
Personal Choice 65 Plus Rx (PPO) QCC INSURANCE COMPANY T4 No $81.20 PA
Personal Choice 65 Rx (PPO) QCC INSURANCE COMPANY T4 No $102.20 PA
Personal Choice 65 Rx (PPO) QCC INSURANCE COMPANY T4 No $112.70 PA

Frequently Asked Questions

Is pantoprazole 40 MG Oral Granules covered by Medicare Part D?

Yes, pantoprazole 40 MG Oral Granules is covered by 33 Medicare Part D plans (0.7% of all Part D formularies).

What tier is pantoprazole 40 MG Oral Granules on Medicare Part D plans?

pantoprazole 40 MG Oral Granules averages Tier 1.8 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 4.

Does pantoprazole 40 MG Oral Granules require prior authorization?

0% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for pantoprazole 40 MG Oral Granules. Step therapy: 60%. Quantity limits: 80%.

How much does Medicare spend on pantoprazole 40 MG Oral Granules?

In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on pantoprazole 40 MG Oral Granules was $384,047,698, covering 6,191,845 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $62.02.

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