promethazine hydrochloride 25 MG Rectal Suppository [Promethegan]

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promethazine hydrochloride

RxCUI: 992459

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33.6%
Plan Coverage
1,701
Plans Covering
T2.8
Avg Tier
47.3%
Prior Auth Required

What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for promethazine hydrochloride 25 MG Rectal Suppository [Promethegan]

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, promethazine hydrochloride 25 MG Rectal Suppository [Promethegan] (RxNorm concept RXCUI 992459, generic name promethazine hydrochloride) appears on 131 distinct formulary files spanning 1,701 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 33.6% 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 2.8.

Real-world access to promethazine hydrochloride 25 MG Rectal Suppository [Promethegan] depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 47.3% 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 523,738 Part D beneficiaries filled promethazine hydrochloride 25 MG Rectal Suppository [Promethegan] in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $16,549,733 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $31.60. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry promethazine hydrochloride 25 MG Rectal Suppository [Promethegan] today.

Coverage Details

Formularies covering
131
Plans covering
1,701
Coverage rate
33.6%
Tier range
Tier 1 – Tier 4
Average tier
Tier 3, Preferred Brand

Restrictions

Prior authorization required
47.3% of formularies
Step therapy required
0% of formularies
Quantity limits
0% of formularies

2023 Medicare Spending

Beneficiaries
523,738
Total spending
$16,549,733
Avg per beneficiary
$31.60

Tier Distribution Across Plans

100 plans
Tier 1, Preferred Generic

Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering promethazine hydrochloride 25 MG Rectal Suppository [Promethegan]

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

Plan Insurer Tier PA Premium States
Freedom VIP Care (HMO C-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Freedom VIP Savings (HMO C-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Freedom VIP Savings (HMO C-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Freedom VIP Rewards (HMO C-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Freedom VIP Rewards (HMO C-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Rewards (HMO C-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Savings (HMO C-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Rewards (HMO C-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Optimum Diamond (HMO C-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Medi-Medi Partial (HMO D-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Medi-Medi Full (HMO D-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Optimum Emerald Partial (HMO D-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Optimum Emerald Full (HMO D-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Medicare Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Medicare Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Freedom VIP Savings COPD (HMO C-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Freedom VIP Savings COPD (HMO C-SNP) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Platinum Rewards Plan Rx (HMO) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Máximo (HMO-POS) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Freedom Máximo (HMO-POS) FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Optimum Gold Rewards Plan (HMO) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Optimum Platinum Plan (HMO) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Optimum Gold Plan (HMO) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Optimum Gold Rewards Plan (HMO) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Optimum Gold Rewards Plan (HMO) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Rewards COPD (HMO C-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Savings COPD (HMO C-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Optimum Gold Plus Plan (HMO) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
Optimum Diamond Rewards COPD (HMO C-SNP) OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. T1 Yes $0 FL
CareAdvantage (HMO D-SNP) SAN MATEO HEALTH COMMISSION T1 No $0 CA
Gold Coast Health Plan Total Care Advantage (HMO D-SNP) Ventura County Medi-Cal Managed Care Commission T1 Yes $0 CA
Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care Plus (HMO D-SNP) Health Care Service Corporation T1 Yes $0 NM
Blue Cross MA Dual Care Plus Preferred (PPO D-SNP) Health Care Service Corporation T1 Yes $0 NM
SecureBlue (HMO D-SNP) HMO Minnesota T1 Yes $0 MN
NaviCare (HMO D-SNP) FALLON COMMUNITY HEALTH PLAN T1 No $0 MA
Hamaspik Medicare Choice (HMO D-SNP) HAMASPIK, INC. T1 Yes $0 NY
PHP (HMO C-SNP) AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION T1 Yes $0 CA
Elevate Medicare Choice (HMO D-SNP) DENVER HEALTH MEDICAL PLAN, INC. T1 No $0 CO
AllCare Advantage Redwood Rx (HMO D-SNP) ALLCARE HEALTH PLAN, INC. T1 Yes $0 OR
PrimeWest Senior Health Complete (HMO D-SNP) PRIMEWEST RURAL MN HEALTH CARE ACCESS INITIATIVE T1 Yes $0 MN

Frequently Asked Questions

Is promethazine hydrochloride 25 MG Rectal Suppository [Promethegan] covered by Medicare Part D?

Yes, promethazine hydrochloride 25 MG Rectal Suppository [Promethegan] is covered by 1,701 Medicare Part D plans (33.6% of all Part D formularies).

What tier is promethazine hydrochloride 25 MG Rectal Suppository [Promethegan] on Medicare Part D plans?

promethazine hydrochloride 25 MG Rectal Suppository [Promethegan] averages Tier 2.8 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 4.

Does promethazine hydrochloride 25 MG Rectal Suppository [Promethegan] require prior authorization?

47.3% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for promethazine hydrochloride 25 MG Rectal Suppository [Promethegan]. Step therapy: 0%. Quantity limits: 0%.

How much does Medicare spend on promethazine hydrochloride 25 MG Rectal Suppository [Promethegan]?

In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on promethazine hydrochloride 25 MG Rectal Suppository [Promethegan] was $16,549,733, covering 523,738 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $31.60.

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