rufinamide 400 MG Oral Tablet [Banzel]
rufinamide
RxCUI: 824303
What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for rufinamide 400 MG Oral Tablet [Banzel]
Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, rufinamide 400 MG Oral Tablet [Banzel] (RxNorm concept RXCUI 824303, generic name rufinamide) appears on 2 distinct formulary files spanning 8 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 0.2% 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.
Real-world access to rufinamide 400 MG Oral Tablet [Banzel] 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 2,232 Part D beneficiaries filled rufinamide 400 MG Oral Tablet [Banzel] in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $39,245,407 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $17,583.07. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry rufinamide 400 MG Oral Tablet [Banzel] today.
Coverage Details
- Formularies covering
- 2
- Plans covering
- 8
- Coverage rate
- 0.2%
- Tier range
- Tier 1 – Tier 5
- Average tier
- Tier 3, Preferred Brand
Restrictions
- Prior authorization required
- 0% of formularies
- Step therapy required
- 0% of formularies
- Quantity limits
- 0% of formularies
2023 Medicare Spending
- Beneficiaries
- 2,232
- Total spending
- $39,245,407
- Avg per beneficiary
- $17,583.07
Tier Distribution Across Plans
Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering rufinamide 400 MG Oral Tablet [Banzel]
8 Medicare Advantage plans with Part D drug coverage include this drug.
| Plan | Insurer | Tier | PA | Premium | States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamaspik Medicare Choice (HMO D-SNP) | HAMASPIK, INC. | T1 | No | $0 | NY |
| Hamaspik Medicare Select (HMO D-SNP) | HAMASPIK, INC. | T1 | No | $34.50 | NY |
| Keystone 65 Select Rx (HMO) | KEYSTONE HEALTH PLAN EAST, INC. | T5 | No | $47.00 | PA |
| Keystone 65 Preferred Rx (HMO) | KEYSTONE HEALTH PLAN EAST, INC. | T5 | No | $59.70 | PA |
| Keystone 65 Select Rx (HMO) | KEYSTONE HEALTH PLAN EAST, INC. | T5 | No | $63.50 | PA |
| Keystone 65 Preferred Rx (HMO) | KEYSTONE HEALTH PLAN EAST, INC. | T5 | No | $79.70 | PA |
| Personal Choice 65 Rx (PPO) | QCC INSURANCE COMPANY | T5 | No | $102.20 | PA |
| Personal Choice 65 Rx (PPO) | QCC INSURANCE COMPANY | T5 | No | $112.70 | PA |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is rufinamide 400 MG Oral Tablet [Banzel] covered by Medicare Part D?
Yes, rufinamide 400 MG Oral Tablet [Banzel] is covered by 8 Medicare Part D plans (0.2% of all Part D formularies).
What tier is rufinamide 400 MG Oral Tablet [Banzel] on Medicare Part D plans?
rufinamide 400 MG Oral Tablet [Banzel] averages Tier 3 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 5.
Does rufinamide 400 MG Oral Tablet [Banzel] require prior authorization?
0% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for rufinamide 400 MG Oral Tablet [Banzel]. Step therapy: 0%. Quantity limits: 0%.
How much does Medicare spend on rufinamide 400 MG Oral Tablet [Banzel]?
In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on rufinamide 400 MG Oral Tablet [Banzel] was $39,245,407, covering 2,232 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $17,583.07.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.