Medicare Part D coverage · tasimelteon · RxCUI 1490473

tasimelteon 20 MG Oral Capsule

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, tasimelteon 20 MG Oral Capsule is covered by 4,206 Medicare Part D plans (83.3% of enrollable products), averaging Tier 4.4, with prior authorization required on 100% of covering formularies.

83.3%
Plan coverage
4,206
Plans covering
T4.4
Avg tier
100%
Prior auth required

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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.

What the CMS Formulary Data Shows for tasimelteon 20 MG Oral Capsule

Per the CMS 2026 Part D formulary file, tasimelteon 20 MG Oral Capsule (RxNorm concept RXCUI 1490473, generic name tasimelteon) appears on 200 distinct formulary files spanning 4,206 Medicare Part D plan offerings - 83.3% of enrollable Part D products, near-universal placement. Tier placement ranges from Tier 1 to Tier 6, with a cross-plan average of Tier 4.4.

Real-world access to tasimelteon 20 MG Oral Capsule depends on utilization management as much as tier placement: 100% of covering formularies require prior authorization. 0% require step therapy. 92.5% apply quantity limits.

Historical spending context from the CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard shows 499 Part D beneficiaries filled tasimelteon 20 MG Oral Capsule in 2023, with total plan-and-beneficiary spending of $95,952,401 and an average per-beneficiary annual cost of $192,289.38. The plan-by-plan detail below lists exactly which PDP and MA-PD contracts carry tasimelteon 20 MG Oral Capsule today.

Coverage Details

Formularies covering
200
Plans covering
4,206
Coverage rate
83.3%
Tier range
Tier 1 – Tier 6
Average tier
Tier 4, Non-Preferred

Restrictions

Prior authorization required
100% of formularies
Step therapy required
0% of formularies
Quantity limits
92.5% of formularies

2023 Medicare Spending

Beneficiaries
499
Total spending
$95,952,401
Avg per beneficiary
$192,289.38

Tier Distribution Across Plans

59 plans
Tier 1, Preferred Generic
41 plans
Tier 4, Non-Preferred

Medicare Advantage Plans (MA-PD) Covering tasimelteon 20 MG Oral Capsule

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

Plan Insurer Tier PA Premium States
Sentara Community Complete Select (HMO D-SNP) Sentara Health Plans T1 Yes $0 VA
Sentara Community Complete (HMO D-SNP) Sentara Health Plans T1 Yes $0 VA
Florida Complete Care-Duals VIP (HMO-POS D-SNP) Hpmp OF Florida, Inc. T1 Yes $0 FL
Mercy Care Advantage (HMO D-SNP) Mercy Care T1 Yes $0 AZ
Mercy Care Advantage (HMO D-SNP) Mercy Care T1 Yes $0 AZ
Mercy Care Advantage (HMO D-SNP) Mercy Care T1 Yes $0 AZ
Elderplan Plus Long-Term Care (HMO-POS D-SNP) Elderplan, Inc. T1 Yes $0 NY
Health Choice Pathway (HMO D-SNP) Health Choice Arizona, Inc. T1 Yes $0 AZ
Healthfirst CompleteCare (HMO D-SNP) Healthfirst Health Plan, Inc. T1 Yes $0 NY
IMCare Classic (HMO D-SNP) Itasca Medical Care T1 Yes $0 MN
Johns Hopkins Advantage MD D-SNP (HMO D-SNP) Hopkins Health Advantage, Inc. T1 Yes $0 MD
MetroPlus UltraCare (HMO D-SNP) Metroplus Health Plan, Inc. T1 Yes $0 NY
Senior Whole Health SCO (HMO D-SNP) Senior Whole Health, LLC T1 Yes $0 MA
Senior Whole Health SCO NHC (HMO D-SNP) Senior Whole Health, LLC T1 Yes $0 MA
Molina One Care (HMO D-SNP) Senior Whole Health, LLC T1 Yes $0 MA
CareAdvantage (HMO D-SNP) SAN Mateo Health Commission T1 Yes $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
Horizon NJ TotalCare (HMO D-SNP) Horizon Healthcare OF NEW Jersey, Inc. T1 Yes $0 NJ
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SecureBlue (HMO D-SNP) HMO Minnesota T1 Yes $0 MN
NaviCare (HMO D-SNP) Fallon Community Health Plan T1 Yes $0 MA
Hamaspik Medicare Choice (HMO D-SNP) Hamaspik, Inc. T1 Yes $0 NY
SeniorCare Complete (HMO D-SNP) South Country Health Alliance T1 Yes $0 MN
AbilityCare (HMO D-SNP) South Country Health Alliance T1 Yes $0 MN
Alameda Alliance Wellness (HMO D-SNP) Alameda Alliance FOR Health T1 Yes $0 CA
CCA One Care (HMO D-SNP) Commonwealth Care Alliance, Inc. T1 Yes $0 MA
CCA Senior Care Options (HMO D-SNP) Commonwealth Care Alliance, Inc. T1 Yes $0 MA
Community Care's Partnership Program (HMO D-SNP) Community Care Health Plan, Inc. T1 Yes $0 WI
Platino Blindao (HMO D-SNP) Triple S Advantage, Inc. T1 Yes $0 PR
Platino Enlace (HMO D-SNP) Triple S Advantage, Inc. T1 Yes $0 PR
Platino Advance (HMO D-snp) Triple S Advantage, Inc. T1 Yes $0 PR
Platino Plus (HMO D-snp) Triple S Advantage, Inc. T1 Yes $0 PR
CalOptima Health OneCare Complete (HMO D-SNP) Orange County Health Authority T1 Yes $0 CA
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
Highmark Wholecare Medicare Assured Diamond (HMO D-SNP) Gateway Health Plan, Inc. T1 Yes $0 PA
Highmark Wholecare Medicare Assured Diamond (HMO D-SNP) Gateway Health Plan, Inc. T1 Yes $0 PA
Highmark Health Options Duals (HMO D-SNP) Highmark Health Options West Virginia Inc. T1 Yes $0 WV
Highmark Health Options Duals (HMO D-SNP) Highmark Bcbsd, Inc. T1 Yes $0 DE
Tufts Health One Care (HMO D-SNP) Tufts Health Public Plans, Inc. T1 Yes $0 MA
Tufts Health One Care CW (HMO D-SNP) Tufts Health Public Plans, Inc. T1 Yes $0 MA
Tufts Health Plan Senior Care Options (HMO D-SNP) Tufts Associated Health Maintenance Organization T1 Yes $0 MA
Tufts Health Plan Senior Care Options CW (HMO D-SNP) Tufts Associated Health Maintenance Organization T1 Yes $0 MA
Florida Complete Care (HMO I-SNP) Hpmp OF Florida, Inc. T1 Yes $4.80 FL
Florida Complete Care- In The Community (HMO-POS I-SNP) Hpmp OF Florida, Inc. T1 Yes $4.80 FL
Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care Plus (HMO D-SNP) Hcsc Insurance Services Company T1 Yes $4.80 TX
Gold Dialysis & Kidney Complete (HMO-POS C-SNP) Gold Kidney OF Florida Inc T1 Yes $4.80 FL
Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care Plus (HMO D-SNP) GHS Insurance Company T1 Yes $5.00 OK
Highmark Wholecare Medicare Assured Ruby (HMO D-SNP) Gateway Health Plan, Inc. T1 Yes $13.10 PA

Showing top 50 of 100 plans.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is tasimelteon 20 MG Oral Capsule covered by Medicare Part D?

Yes, tasimelteon 20 MG Oral Capsule is covered by 4,206 Medicare Part D plans (83.3% of all Part D formularies).

What tier is tasimelteon 20 MG Oral Capsule on Medicare Part D plans?

tasimelteon 20 MG Oral Capsule averages Tier 4.4 across Part D plans, ranging from Tier 1 to Tier 6.

Does tasimelteon 20 MG Oral Capsule require prior authorization?

100% of Part D formularies require prior authorization for tasimelteon 20 MG Oral Capsule. Step therapy: 0%. Quantity limits: 92.5%.

How much does Medicare spend on tasimelteon 20 MG Oral Capsule?

In 2023, total Medicare Part D spending on tasimelteon 20 MG Oral Capsule was $95,952,401, covering 499 beneficiaries. The average spend per beneficiary was $192,289.38.

Nationwide similar Part D drugs

Data-derived peers across the CMS Part D formulary extract: nearest average tier placement and nearest prior-authorization rate. Not therapeutic alternatives or same-generic strengths.

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