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Methadone

Methadone (Dolophine, Methadose) is an inexpensive drug used to treat severe pain. It is slightly more popular than comparable drugs. It is available in multiple generic and brand versions. Generic methadone is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons and cash prices may be lower. Compare opioids.
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Dolophine Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage

Overview

Do Medicare prescription drug plans cover methadone?

Yes.
97% of Medicare prescription drug plans cover this drug.

If my Medicare prescription drug plan covers methadone, how much will I pay?

It depends on which coverage stage you are in. Click on a tab below…

Deductible
Post-Deductible
Donut Hole
Post-Donut Hole
Copay Range
FREE – $1
In the Deductible stage, you may be responsible for the full cost of your drug.
Copay Range
FREE – $1
After your deductible has been satisfied, you will enter the Post-Deductible (also called Initial Coverage) stage, where you pay your copay and your plan covers the rest of the drug cost.
Copay Range
FREE – $10
In the Donut Hole (also called the Coverage Gap) stage, there is a temporary limit to what Medicare will cover for your drug. Therefore, you may pay more for your drug.
Copay Range
FREE – $1
In the Post-Donut Hole (also called Catastrophic Coverage) stage, Medicare should cover most of the cost of your drug.
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Ways to Save on Dolophine

Here are some ways that may lower the cost of your methadone prescription.

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Dolophine Medicare Prescription Drug Plans Formulary Information & Restrictions

Are there any restrictions on coverage?

Some Medicare prescription drug plans have restrictions on coverage of methadone that may include:

Quantity Limits

Most Medicare prescription drug plans have quantity limits to restrict the amount of this drug that can be filled at one time.

Prior Authorization

Most Medicare prescription drug plans have prior authorization rules that will require your prescriber to contact your plan before you can get your medication. This is to show that the drug is medically necessary.

What drug tier is methadone typically on?

Tier 3

Medicare prescription drug plans typically list methadone on Tier 3 of their formulary. Generally, the higher the tier, the more you have to pay for the medication. Most plans have 5 tiers.

Does your plan have restrictions?

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Medicare prices are provided by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). They are accurate as-of Oct 2024 and the information may be updated. If you encounter any issues, please let us know.

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