Medicare Part D Covered Drugs
Medicare Part D plans generally include all drug costs covered by Medicaid and exclude all drugs for which payment is made available under Medicare Part A and Medicare Part B.
By law, a Part D drug is:- Available only by prescription
- Approved by the FDA
- Sold and used in the United States
- Used for a medically accepted condition
- All Medicare Part D plans are required to include at least two (2) medications from each therapeutic category.
- Different Part D plans cover different drugs, depending upon its approved formulary.
Medicare Part D Drugs Covered: |
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| Prescriptions | Biological Products | Vaccines | Insulin | |
| Necessary Syringes | Needles | Alcohol Swabs | Gauze | |
Drugs Not Covered: |
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| Anorexia | Weight Loss | Weight Gain | Fertility | Erectile Dysfunction (ED) |
| Barbiturates | Benzodiazepines | Prescription Vitamins | OTC Medications | Cosmetics |





