Belbuca

Generic: Buccal

75MCG, 150MCG, 300MCG, 450MCG, 600MCG, 750MCG, 900MCG — Film

Also known as: Buccal buprenorphine BELBUCA FILM 75MCG, 150MCG, 300MCG, 450MCG, 600MCG, 750MCG, 900MCG BELBUCA FILM 75MCG, 150MCG, 300MCG, 450MCG BELBUCA FILM 600MCG, 750MCG, 900MCG BELBUCA FILM 75MCG, 150MCG, 300MCG,

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Ambetter (Centene)

34 plans

Source: CMS QHP JSON · Formulary date: Jan 1, 2026 · Checked: 5 hours, 42 minutes ago

Plan	Tier	Prior Auth	Step Therapy	Quantity Limit	Restrictions
Complete Gold via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Signature Gold with Atrium Health via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver $0 Rx Options + Vision + Adult Dental via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Everyday Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Elite Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Focused Silver with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Complete Gold with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Signature Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Signature Silver + Vision + Adult Dental via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Signature Gold + Vision + Adult Dental via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Signature Expanded Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Enhanced CHF Heart Care Silver $0 Rx Options via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Streamlined Silver with Atrium Health via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Streamlined Silver via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Clear Silver with $0 Insulin Options + Vision + Adult Dental via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Signature Silver with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Signature Gold with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Enhanced CHF Heart Care Silver $0 Rx Options + Vision + Adult Dental via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver $0 Rx Options via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Everyday Bronze via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Elite Bronze via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Clear Silver with $0 Insulin Options via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Signature Expanded Bronze via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Signature Silver via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Signature Silver with Atrium Health via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Signature Gold via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Signature Expanded Bronze with Atrium Health via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Everyday Bronze with Atrium Health via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Elite Bronze with Atrium Health via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Focused Silver with Atrium Health via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
Complete Gold with Atrium Health via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL

AmeriHealth Caritas NC

11 plans

Source: CMS QHP JSON · Formulary date: Sep 22, 2026 · Checked: 5 hours, 42 minutes ago

Plan	Tier	Prior Auth	Step Therapy	Quantity Limit	Restrictions
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Essential + Three Free PCP Visits + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	✓	QL
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Copay Focus + $0 Deductible + Free PCP + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	✓	QL
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Enhanced + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	✓	QL
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Essential + Two Free PCP Visits + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	✓	QL
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Premier + No Referrals via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	✓	QL
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Enhanced + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	✓	QL
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Signature + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	✓	QL
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Signature + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	✓	QL
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Signature + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	✓	QL
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Off-Marketplace High + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Off-Marketplace Low + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	✓	—	✓	PA \| QL

Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal

2 plans

Source: PDF · Formulary date: Oct 1, 2026 · Checked: 5 hours, 42 minutes ago

Plan	Tier	Prior Auth	Step Therapy	Quantity Limit	Restrictions
BCBS Federal Standard Option 2026	Tier 3 - Non-Preferred Brand	✓	—	—	PA
BCBS Federal Basic Option 2026	Tier 3 - Non-Preferred Brand	✓	—	—	PA

Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC

10 plans

Source: PDF · Formulary date: Oct 1, 2026 · Checked: 5 hours, 42 minutes ago

Plan	Tier	Prior Auth	Step Therapy	Quantity Limit	Restrictions
BCBSNC Blue Local 2026 via Butrans	Tier 2 - Medium Cost Generic/Brand	✓	—	✓ Restricted Access	PA \| QL
BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance 2026 via Butrans	Tier 2 - Medium Cost Generic/Brand	✓	—	✓ Restricted Access	PA \| QL
BCBSNC Blue Care 2026 via Butrans	Tier 2 - Medium Cost Generic/Brand	✓	—	✓ Restricted Access	PA \| QL
BCBSNC Blue Value 2026 via Butrans	Tier 2 - Medium Cost Generic/Brand	✓	—	✓ Restricted Access	PA \| QL
BCBSNC Blue Advantage 2026 via Butrans	Tier 2 - Medium Cost Generic/Brand	✓	—	✓ Restricted Access	PA \| QL
BCBSNC Blue Care 2026	Tier 3 - High Cost Brand	✓	—	✓ Restricted Access	PA \| QL
BCBSNC Blue Value 2026	Tier 3 - High Cost Brand	✓	—	✓ Restricted Access	PA \| QL
BCBSNC Blue Advantage 2026	Tier 3 - High Cost Brand	✓	—	✓ Restricted Access	PA \| QL
BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance 2026	Tier 3 - High Cost Brand	✓	—	✓ Restricted Access	PA \| QL
BCBSNC Blue Local 2026	Tier 3 - High Cost Brand	✓	—	✓ Restricted Access	PA \| QL

Cigna

20 plans

Source: PDF · Formulary date: Oct 7, 2026 · Checked: 5 hours, 42 minutes ago

Plan	Tier	Prior Auth	Step Therapy	Quantity Limit	Restrictions
Connect Bronze RD 5000 Indiv Med Deductible via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	—	None
Connect Bronze RD 6000 Indiv Med Deductible via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	—	None
Connect Bronze RD CMS Standard via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	—	None
Connect Silver RD 3500 Indiv Med Deductible via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	—	None
Connect Silver RD 5000 Indiv Med Deductible via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	—	None
Connect Silver RD CMS Standard via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	—	None
Connect Silver RD 2200 Indiv Med Deductible via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	—	None
Connect Gold RD CMS Standard via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	—	None
Connect Bronze 7000 HSA Indiv Med Deductible via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	—	None
Connect Gold CMS Standard via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	—	None
Connect Silver CMS Standard via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	—	None
Connect Bronze CMS Standard via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	—	None
Connect Silver 3000 Indiv Med Deductible via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	—	None
Connect Silver 3600 Indiv Med Deductible via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	—	None
Connect Silver 5000 Indiv Med Deductible via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	—	None
Connect Bronze 5500 Indiv Med Deductible via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	—	None
Connect Bronze 6500 Indiv Med Deductible via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	—	None
Connect myDiabetesCare Bronze via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	—	None
Connect myDiabetesCare Silver via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	—	None
Connect Gold 1500 Indiv Med Deductible via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	—	None

Medicare Part D

148 plans

Source: CMS QHP JSON · Formulary date: Sep 16, 2026 · Checked: 5 hours, 42 minutes ago

Plan	Tier	Prior Auth	Step Therapy	Quantity Limit	Restrictions
NHC Advantage (HMO I-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
Longevity Health Plan (HMO I-SNP)	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	✓	—	✓ 60 per 30 days	PA \| QL
Liberty Medicare Dual Plan (HMO D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
Liberty Medicare Advantage Nursing Home Plan (HMO I-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
PruittHealth Premier (HMO I-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
Provider Partners North Carolina Advantage Plan (HMO I-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
Provider Partners North Carolina Community Plan (HMO I-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
Longevity Health Plan (HMO I-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Provider Partners North Carolina Essential Plan (HMO I-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
Senior Care (HMO I-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
Liberty Medicare Advantage (HMO C-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
Troy Medicare (HMO) via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
Troy Medicare for Dual-eligible Beneficiaries (HMO D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
Wellcare Giveback Open (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	—	None
AmeriHealth Caritas VIP Care (HMO D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
Wellcare Simple (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	—	None
Wellcare Simple Open (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	—	None
Blue Medicare PPO Enhanced (PPO)	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	✓	—	✓ 60 per 30 days	PA \| QL
Blue Medicare Essential Plus (HMO-POS)	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	✓	—	✓ 60 per 30 days	PA \| QL
Blue Medicare Enhanced (HMO-POS)	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	✓	—	✓ 60 per 30 days	PA \| QL
Blue Medicare Choice (HMO)	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	✓	—	✓ 60 per 30 days	PA \| QL
Blue Medicare Essential (HMO)	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	✓	—	✓ 60 per 30 days	PA \| QL
Experience Health Medicare Advantage (HMO)	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	✓	—	✓ 60 per 30 days	PA \| QL
Healthy Blue + Medicare (HMO-POS D-SNP)	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	✓	—	✓ 60 per 30 days	PA \| QL
Humana Gold Plus H6622-060 (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Humana Gold Plus H6622-061 (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Alignment Health AVA (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
HealthSpring True Choice (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
Humana Gold Choice H8145-004 (PFFS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Healthy Blue + Medicare (HMO-POS D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
DEVOTED CHOICE 001 NC (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 90 per 30 days	QL
DEVOTED CHOICE GIVEBACK 002 NC (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 90 per 30 days	QL
DEVOTED CHOICE 003 NC (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 90 per 30 days	QL
DEVOTED CHOICE GIVEBACK 004 NC (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 90 per 30 days	QL
DEVOTED CHOICE 005 NC (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 90 per 30 days	QL
DEVOTED CHOICE GIVEBACK 006 NC (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 90 per 30 days	QL
DEVOTED CHOICE 008 NC (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 90 per 30 days	QL
DEVOTED CHOICE GIVEBACK 009 NC (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 90 per 30 days	QL
HealthSpring TotalCare (HMO D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
HealthSpring Preferred (HMO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
HealthSpring TotalCare Plus (HMO D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
HealthSpring Preferred Select (HMO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
HealthSpring Preferred Savings (HMO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
HealthSpring Preferred Plus (HMO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
HealthTeam Advantage Plan I (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
HealthTeam Advantage Plan II (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
HealthTeam Advantage Vitality Plan (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
DEVOTED C-SNP PREMIUM 017 NC (HMO C-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 90 per 30 days	QL
UHC Nursing Home Plan NC-F001 (PPO I-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
Humana Gold Plus H1036-137 (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Humana Gold Plus SNP-DE H1036-167 (HMO D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Humana Gold Plus H1036-233 (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Humana Dual Select H1036-307 (HMO D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Humana Gold Plus - Diabetes and Heart (HMO C-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1036-318 (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Humana Gold Plus SNP-DE H1036-331 (HMO D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Humana Gold Plus H1036-335 (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
UHC Dual Complete NC-S001 (PPO D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
UHC Dual Complete NC-S2 (PPO D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
Wellcare Dual Liberty Open (PPO D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	—	None
Wellcare Assist Open (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	—	None
AARP Medicare Advantage Access from UHC NC-23 (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NC-0001 (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NC-0004 (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NC-0016 (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NC-0017 (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NC-0019 (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
HealthTeam Advantage Diabetes & Heart Care (HMO C-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Aetna Medicare Dual (HMO D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Aetna Medicare Value Plus (HMO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Aetna Medicare Prime (HMO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Aetna Medicare Signature Care (HMO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Aetna Medicare Full Dual Care (HMO D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Aetna Medicare Chronic Care (HMO C-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Aetna Medicare Enhanced (HMO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Aetna Medicare Chronic Care Value (HMO C-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Blue Medicare PPO Enhanced (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Blue Medicare Essential Plus (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Blue Medicare Enhanced (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Blue Medicare Choice (HMO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Blue Medicare Essential (HMO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Experience Health Medicare Advantage (HMO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Wellcare Dual Access (HMO-POS D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	—	None
Wellcare Dual Reserve (HMO-POS D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	—	None
Wellcare Dual Liberty (HMO-POS D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	—	None
HumanaChoice Giveback H5216-017 (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
HumanaChoice H5216-211 (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NC-0021 (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NC-0022 (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NC-0007 (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
UHC Dual Complete NC-D001 (HMO-POS D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NC-0008 (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NC-0009 (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NC-0011 (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NC-0012 (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
AARP Medicare Advantage Giveback from UHC NC-13 (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
AARP Medicare Advantage Giveback from UHC NC-14 (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
UHC Dual Complete NC-V001 (HMO-POS D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NC-0015 (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
UHC Dual Complete NC-S3 (HMO-POS D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NC-24 (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
UHC Complete Care NC-25 (HMO-POS C-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NC-26 (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
UHC Complete Care NC-27 (HMO-POS C-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
UHC Complete Care NC-28 (HMO-POS C-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
Alignment Health Platinum (HMO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
Alignment Health NC Duals (HMO-POS D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
Alignment Health smartHMO (HMO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes NCPlus (HMO-POS C-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
Alignment Health Platinum Select (HMO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes Care (HMO C-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
DEVOTED CORE 001 NC (HMO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 90 per 30 days	QL
DEVOTED GIVEBACK 002 NC (HMO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 90 per 30 days	QL
DEVOTED DUAL PLUS 006 NC (HMO D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 90 per 30 days	QL
DEVOTED DUAL 009 NC (HMO D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 90 per 30 days	QL
DEVOTED GIVEBACK 012 NC (HMO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 90 per 30 days	QL
DEVOTED DUAL FULL 013 NC (HMO D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 90 per 30 days	QL
DEVOTED C-SNP PREMIUM 014 NC (HMO C-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 90 per 30 days	QL
DEVOTED C-SNP PLUS 015 NC (HMO C-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 90 per 30 days	QL
DEVOTED C-SNP PREMIUM 016 NC (HMO C-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 90 per 30 days	QL
DEVOTED C-SNP PREMIUM 018 NC (HMO C-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 90 per 30 days	QL
Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Aetna Medicare Enhanced (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Aetna Medicare Enhanced (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Aetna Medicare Signature Extra (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Aetna Medicare Signature Giveback (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Humana Full Access H5525-034 (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
HumanaChoice Giveback H5525-035 (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
HumanaChoice SNP-DE H5525-036 (PPO D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
HumanaChoice H5525-049 (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
HumanaChoice H5525-050 (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
HumanaChoice H5525-070 (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Humana Dual Select H5525-072 (PPO D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
HumanaChoice H5525-083 (PPO) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Erickson Advantage Signature (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
Erickson Advantage Guardian (HMO-POS I-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
Erickson Advantage Champion (HMO-POS C-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
Erickson Advantage Freedom (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
Erickson Advantage Liberty (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	—	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	QL
Humana Gold Plus H6622-025 (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Humana Gold Plus H6622-026 (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Humana Dual Select H6622-027 (HMO-POS D-SNP) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL
Humana Gold Plus H6622-057 (HMO-POS) via buprenorphine	Tier 4 - Non-Preferred	✓	—	✓ 4 per 28 days	PA \| QL

NC Medicaid PDL

4 plans

Source: PDF · Formulary date: Oct 1, 2026 · Checked: 5 hours, 42 minutes ago

Plan	Tier	Prior Auth	Step Therapy	Quantity Limit	Restrictions
NC Medicaid Preferred Drug List 2026 via nicotine gum / lozenge	Preferred	—	—	—	None
NC Medicaid Preferred Drug List 2026 via Butrans	Preferred	✓	—	—	PA
NC Medicaid Preferred Drug List 2026 via buprenorphine	Non-Preferred	✓	—	—	PA
NC Medicaid Preferred Drug List 2026	Non-Preferred	✓	—	—	PA

NC State Health Plan

3 plans

Source: PDF · Formulary date: Oct 1, 2026 · Checked: 5 hours, 42 minutes ago

Plan	Tier	Prior Auth	Step Therapy	Quantity Limit	Restrictions
NC State Health Plan - HDHP 2026	Tier 2 - Non-Preferred Generic	✓	✓	✓	PA \| ST \| QL
NC State Health Plan - 70/30 Standard PPO 2026	Tier 2 - Non-Preferred Generic	✓	✓	✓	PA \| ST \| QL
NC State Health Plan - 80/20 Plus PPO 2026	Tier 2 - Non-Preferred Generic	✓	✓	✓	PA \| ST \| QL

Oscar Health

56 plans

Source: CMS QHP JSON · Checked: 5 hours, 42 minutes ago

Plan	Tier	Prior Auth	Step Therapy	Quantity Limit	Restrictions
Silver Simple PCP Saver \| with Atrium Health via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
Silver Simple Diabetes \| with Atrium Health via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
Silver Classic \| with Atrium Health via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus \| with Atrium Health via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
Bronze Classic 4700 \| with Atrium Health via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
Secure \| with Atrium Health via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
Bronze Simple Chronic Care CKM \| with Atrium Health via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
Bronze Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits \| with Atrium Health via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
Gold Classic Standard \| with Atrium Health via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
Bronze Simple Diabetes \| with Atrium Health via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
Bronze Classic Standard \| with Atrium Health via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
Gold Classic Standard via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
Silver Classic Standard via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
Bronze Classic Standard via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
Silver Simple Diabetes via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
Gold Elite Saver Plus via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
Silver Simple PCP Saver via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
Bronze Classic 4700 via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
Secure via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
Silver Classic via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
Silver Classic Standard \| with Atrium Health via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
Silver Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits \| with Atrium Health via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
Silver Simple Chronic Care CKM \| with Atrium Health via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
Silver Simple Women's Health with Menopause Benefits \| with Atrium Health via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
AIAN Cost Share via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
AIAN Cost Share \| with Atrium Health via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
Gold Elite Saver Plus \| with Atrium Health via buprenorphine	Tier 2 - Generic	—	—	✓	QL
Silver Classic \| with Atrium Health	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
Silver Simple Diabetes \| with Atrium Health	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
Silver Simple PCP Saver \| with Atrium Health	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
Gold Elite Saver Plus \| with Atrium Health	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
Bronze Simple Diabetes \| with Atrium Health	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
Silver Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits \| with Atrium Health	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
Silver Simple Chronic Care CKM \| with Atrium Health	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
Silver Simple Women's Health with Menopause Benefits \| with Atrium Health	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
AIAN Cost Share	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
AIAN Cost Share \| with Atrium Health	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
Silver Classic	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
Secure	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
Bronze Classic 4700	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
Silver Simple PCP Saver	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
Gold Elite Saver Plus	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
Silver Simple Diabetes	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
Bronze Classic Standard	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
Silver Classic Standard	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
Gold Classic Standard	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
Bronze Classic Standard \| with Atrium Health	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
Silver Classic Standard \| with Atrium Health	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
Gold Classic Standard \| with Atrium Health	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
Bronze Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits \| with Atrium Health	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
Bronze Simple Chronic Care CKM \| with Atrium Health	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
Secure \| with Atrium Health	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
Bronze Classic 4700 \| with Atrium Health	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus \| with Atrium Health	Tier 3 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL

UnitedHealthcare

17 plans

Source: PDF · Formulary date: Sep 23, 2026 · Checked: 5 hours, 42 minutes ago

Plan	Tier	Prior Auth	Step Therapy	Quantity Limit	Restrictions
UHC Silver Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $0 Insulin, No Referrals) via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	—	None
UHC Silver Value+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, $0 Insulin, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	—	None
UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $1 Tier 2 Rx, $0 Insulin, No Referrals) via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	—	None
UHC Silver Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	—	None
UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, $0 Insulin, No Referrals) via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	—	None
UHC Silver Advantage + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	—	None
UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $1 Tier 2 Rx, $0 Insulin, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	—	None
UHC Bronze Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, HSA, $0 Insulin, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	—	None
UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, HSA, $0 Insulin, No Referrals) via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	—	None
UHC Bronze Standard (HSA, $0 Insulin, No Referrals) via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	—	None
UHC Silver Standard ($8 Tier 2 Rx, $0 Insulin, No Referrals) via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	—	None
UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, HSA, $0 Insulin, No Referrals) via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	—	None
UHC Gold Standard ($5 Tier 2 Rx, $0 Insulin, No Referrals) via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	—	None
UHC Silver Value ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, $0 Insulin, No Referrals) via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	—	None
UHC Gold Copay Focus+ $0 Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, $0 Insulin, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	—	None
UHC Silver Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $0 Insulin, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	—	None
UHC Bronze Standard+ (HSA, $0 Insulin, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) via buprenorphine	Tier 1 - Preferred Generic	—	—	—	None