buprenorphine

Generic: Belbuca

0.0075 MG/HR — Sublingual Tablet

Also known as: Butrans Buprenorphine 5 Mcg/Hr Patch Buprenorphine 7.5 Mcg/Hr Patch Buprenorphine 10 Mcg/Hr Patch Buprenorphine 15 Mcg/Hr Patch Buprenorphine 20 Mcg/Hr Patch Buprenorphine 2 Mg Sublingual Tablet Buprenorphine 8 Mg Sublingual Tablet

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Ambetter (Centene)

29 plans

Source: CMS QHP JSON · Formulary date: Jan 1, 2026 · Checked: 20 hours, 50 minutes ago

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

Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal

10 plans

Source: PDF · Formulary date: Apr 1, 2026 · Checked: 20 hours, 50 minutes ago

Plan	Tier	Prior Auth	Step Therapy	Quantity Limit	Restrictions
BCBS Federal Focus 2026 via Sublocade	Tier 2 - Preferred Brand	✓	—	—	PA
BCBS Federal Focus 2026 via Zubsolv	Tier 2 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
BCBS Federal Standard Option 2026 via Zubsolv	Tier 2 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
BCBS Federal Basic Option 2026 via Zubsolv	Tier 2 - Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
BCBS Federal Basic Option 2026 via Suboxone	Tier 3 - Non-Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
BCBS Federal Standard Option 2026 via Suboxone	Tier 3 - Non-Preferred Brand	—	—	✓	QL
BCBS Federal Standard Option 2026 via Belbuca	Tier 3 - Non-Preferred Brand	✓	—	—	PA
BCBS Federal Basic Option 2026 via Belbuca	Tier 3 - Non-Preferred Brand	✓	—	—	PA
BCBS Federal Basic Option 2026 via Sublocade	Tier 4 - Preferred Specialty	✓	—	—	PA
BCBS Federal Standard Option 2026 via Sublocade	Tier 4 - Preferred Specialty	✓	—	—	PA

Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC

20 plans

Source: PDF · Formulary date: Apr 1, 2026 · Checked: 20 hours, 50 minutes ago

Plan	Tier	Prior Auth	Step Therapy	Quantity Limit	Restrictions
BCBSNC Blue Care 2026 via Butrans	Tier 2 - Medium Cost Generic/Brand	✓	—	✓ Restricted Access	PA \| QL
BCBSNC Blue Advantage 2026 via Suboxone	Tier 2 - Medium Cost Generic/Brand	—	—	✓	QL
BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance 2026 via Suboxone	Tier 2 - Medium Cost Generic/Brand	—	—	✓	QL
BCBSNC Blue Local 2026 via Suboxone	Tier 2 - Medium Cost Generic/Brand	—	—	✓	QL
BCBSNC Blue Care 2026 via Suboxone	Tier 2 - Medium Cost Generic/Brand	—	—	✓	QL
BCBSNC Blue Value 2026 via Suboxone	Tier 2 - Medium Cost Generic/Brand	—	—	✓	QL
BCBSNC Blue Advantage 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 Local 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 Home with UNC Health Alliance 2026 via Belbuca	Tier 3 - High Cost Brand	✓	—	✓ Restricted Access	PA \| QL
BCBSNC Blue Advantage 2026 via Belbuca	Tier 3 - High Cost Brand	✓	—	✓ Restricted Access	PA \| QL
BCBSNC Blue Care 2026 via Belbuca	Tier 3 - High Cost Brand	✓	—	✓ Restricted Access	PA \| QL
BCBSNC Blue Value 2026 via Belbuca	Tier 3 - High Cost Brand	✓	—	✓ Restricted Access	PA \| QL
BCBSNC Blue Local 2026 via Belbuca	Tier 3 - High Cost Brand	✓	—	✓ Restricted Access	PA \| QL
BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance 2026 via Zubsolv	Tier 4 - Higher Cost Brand	—	—	✓	QL
BCBSNC Blue Advantage 2026 via Zubsolv	Tier 4 - Higher Cost Brand	—	—	✓	QL
BCBSNC Blue Value 2026 via Zubsolv	Tier 4 - Higher Cost Brand	—	—	✓	QL
BCBSNC Blue Care 2026 via Zubsolv	Tier 4 - Higher Cost Brand	—	—	✓	QL
BCBSNC Blue Local 2026 via Zubsolv	Tier 4 - Higher Cost Brand	—	—	✓	QL

Cigna

1 plan

Source: PDF · Formulary date: Jan 1, 2026 · Checked: 20 hours, 50 minutes ago

Plan	Tier	Prior Auth	Step Therapy	Quantity Limit	Restrictions
Cigna Plus NC 4-Tier Formulary 2026	Tier 1 - Generic	—	—	—	None

Medicare Part D

212 plans

Source: CMS QHP JSON · Formulary date: Mar 18, 2026 · Checked: 20 hours, 50 minutes ago

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

NC Medicaid PDL

4 plans

Source: PDF · Formulary date: Apr 1, 2026 · Checked: 20 hours, 50 minutes ago

Plan	Tier	Prior Auth	Step Therapy	Quantity Limit	Restrictions
NC Medicaid Preferred Drug List 2026 via Sublocade	Preferred	—	—	—	None
NC Medicaid Preferred Drug List 2026 via Butrans	Preferred	✓	—	—	PA
NC Medicaid Preferred Drug List 2026 via Belbuca	Non-Preferred	✓	—	—	PA
NC Medicaid Preferred Drug List 2026	Non-Preferred	✓	—	—	PA

NC State Health Plan

6 plans

Source: PDF · Formulary date: Apr 1, 2026 · Checked: 20 hours, 50 minutes ago

Plan	Tier	Prior Auth	Step Therapy	Quantity Limit	Restrictions
NC State Health Plan - 70/30 Standard PPO 2026 via Belbuca	Tier 2 - Non-Preferred Generic	✓	✓	✓	PA \| ST \| QL
NC State Health Plan - HDHP 2026 via Belbuca	Tier 2 - Non-Preferred Generic	✓	✓	✓	PA \| ST \| QL
NC State Health Plan - 80/20 Plus PPO 2026 via Belbuca	Tier 2 - Non-Preferred Generic	✓	✓	✓	PA \| ST \| QL
NC State Health Plan - 80/20 Plus PPO 2026 via Suboxone	Not Covered	—	—	—	None
NC State Health Plan - 70/30 Standard PPO 2026 via Suboxone	Not Covered	—	—	—	None
NC State Health Plan - HDHP 2026 via Suboxone	Not Covered	—	—	—	None

UnitedHealthcare

1 plan

Source: PDF · Formulary date: Jan 1, 2026 · Checked: 20 hours, 50 minutes ago

Plan	Tier	Prior Auth	Step Therapy	Quantity Limit	Restrictions
UnitedHealthcare NC Individual & Family 2026 via Zubsolv	Tier 3 - Mid-Range Cost	—	—	—	None