rufinamide 200 MG Oral Tablet [Banzel]

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rufinamide

RxCUI: 824299

Important: Drug coverage and costs vary by plan and location. Verify coverage directly with your Medicare plan before filling a prescription. This is informational data only and should not replace advice from your healthcare provider or pharmacist.
0.2%
Plan Coverage
8
Plans Covering
T3
Avg Tier
0%
Prior Auth Required

What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for rufinamide 200 MG Oral Tablet [Banzel]

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, rufinamide 200 MG Oral Tablet [Banzel] (RxNorm concept RXCUI 824299, 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 200 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 200 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 200 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

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

Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering rufinamide 200 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 200 MG Oral Tablet [Banzel] covered by Medicare Part D?

Yes, rufinamide 200 MG Oral Tablet [Banzel] is covered by 8 Medicare Part D plans (0.2% of all Part D formularies).

What tier is rufinamide 200 MG Oral Tablet [Banzel] on Medicare Part D plans?

rufinamide 200 MG Oral Tablet [Banzel] averages Tier 3 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 5.

Does rufinamide 200 MG Oral Tablet [Banzel] require prior authorization?

0% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for rufinamide 200 MG Oral Tablet [Banzel]. Step therapy: 0%. Quantity limits: 0%.

How much does Medicare spend on rufinamide 200 MG Oral Tablet [Banzel]?

In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on rufinamide 200 MG Oral Tablet [Banzel] was $39,245,407, covering 2,232 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $17,583.07.

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