lanthanum carbonate

1000 MG — Chewable Tablet

Phosphate Binders

Also known as: Fosrenol Lanthanum Carbonate Oral Tablet Chewable
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Coverage by Insurer

Informational only — Coverage rules change frequently; verify tier placement and restrictions with your plan or pharmacy before acting.
Source: CMS QHP JSON  ·  Formulary date: Jan 1, 2026  ·  Checked: 21 hours, 45 minutes ago
Plan Tier Prior Auth Step Therapy Quantity Limit Restrictions
Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Everyday Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Elite Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Focused Silver with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Complete Gold with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Standard Expanded Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Standard Gold with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Standard Silver with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Complete Gold Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Everyday Bronze Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Elite Bronze Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Clear Silver with $0 Insulin Options Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Standard Expanded Bronze Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Standard Silver Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Standard Gold Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Everyday Bronze with Atrium Health Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Elite Bronze with Atrium Health Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Focused Silver with Atrium Health Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Complete Gold with Atrium Health Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Standard Expanded Bronze with Atrium Health Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Standard Silver with Atrium Health Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Standard Gold with Atrium Health Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Source: CMS QHP JSON  ·  Checked: 21 hours, 45 minutes ago
Plan Tier Prior Auth Step Therapy Quantity Limit Restrictions
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Premier + No Referrals Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Premier + No Referrals Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Signature + No Referrals Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Essential + No Referrals Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Essential + No Referrals Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Off-Marketplace High + No Referrals Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Signature + No Referrals Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Signature + No Referrals Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Off-Marketplace Low + No Referrals Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Premier + No Referrals Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Essential + No Referrals
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred ✓ — — PA
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Signature + No Referrals
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred ✓ — — PA
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Premier + No Referrals
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred ✓ — — PA
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Off-Marketplace Low + No Referrals
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred ✓ — — PA
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Off-Marketplace High + No Referrals
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred ✓ — — PA
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Essential + No Referrals
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred ✓ — — PA
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Signature + No Referrals
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred ✓ — — PA
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Signature + No Referrals
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred ✓ — — PA
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Premier + No Referrals
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred ✓ — — PA
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Premier + No Referrals
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred ✓ — — PA
Source: PDF  ·  Formulary date: Jul 1, 2026  ·  Checked: 21 hours, 44 minutes ago
Plan Tier Prior Auth Step Therapy Quantity Limit Restrictions
BCBSNC Blue Care 2026
via Fosrenol 		Tier 2 - Medium Cost Generic/Brand — — — None
BCBSNC Blue Value 2026
via Fosrenol 		Tier 2 - Medium Cost Generic/Brand — — — None
BCBSNC Blue Advantage 2026
via Fosrenol 		Tier 2 - Medium Cost Generic/Brand — — — None
BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance 2026
via Fosrenol 		Tier 2 - Medium Cost Generic/Brand — — — None
BCBSNC Blue Local 2026
via Fosrenol 		Tier 2 - Medium Cost Generic/Brand — — — None
Source: PDF  ·  Formulary date: Jan 1, 2026  ·  Checked: 21 hours, 44 minutes ago
Plan Tier Prior Auth Step Therapy Quantity Limit Restrictions
Connect Silver RD CMS Standard
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
Connect Silver CMS Standard
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
Connect Bronze 6500 Indiv Med Deductible
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
Connect Bronze CMS Standard
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
Connect myDiabetesCare Silver
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
Connect Silver RD 2200 Indiv Med Deductible
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
Connect Gold 1500 Indiv Med Deductible
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
Connect myDiabetesCare Bronze
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
Connect Bronze 5500 Indiv Med Deductible
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
Connect Bronze RD 6000 Indiv Med Deductible
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
Connect Silver 3500 Indiv Med Deductible
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
Connect Bronze RD 5000 Indiv Med Deductible
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
Connect Silver RD 3500 Indiv Med Deductible
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
Connect Bronze 7000 HSA Indiv Med Deductible
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
Connect Silver RD 5000 Indiv Med Deductible
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
Connect Silver 4400 Indiv Med Deductible
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
Connect Silver 3000 Indiv Med Deductible
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
Connect Gold RD CMS Standard
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
Connect Bronze RD CMS Standard
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
Connect Gold CMS Standard
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
Source: CMS QHP JSON  ·  Formulary date: Jun 10, 2026  ·  Checked: 21 hours, 44 minutes ago
Plan Tier Prior Auth Step Therapy Quantity Limit Restrictions
Troy Medicare for Dual-eligible Beneficiaries (HMO D-SNP) Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Troy Medicare (HMO) Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
AmeriHealth Caritas VIP Care (HMO D-SNP) Tier 2 - Generic — — — None
Source: PDF  ·  Formulary date: Jul 1, 2026  ·  Checked: 21 hours, 44 minutes ago
Plan Tier Prior Auth Step Therapy Quantity Limit Restrictions
NC Medicaid Preferred Drug List 2026 Non-Preferred — — — None
Source: CMS QHP JSON  ·  Checked: 21 hours, 44 minutes ago
Plan Tier Prior Auth Step Therapy Quantity Limit Restrictions
Gold Classic Standard | with Atrium Health Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
Bronze Classic Standard Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
Silver Classic Standard Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
Gold Classic Standard Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
Bronze Classic Standard | with Atrium Health Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
Silver Classic Standard | with Atrium Health Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
Silver Classic Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
Secure Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
Bronze Classic 4700 Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
Silver Simple PCP Saver Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
Gold Elite Saver Plus Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
Silver Simple Diabetes Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
Secure | with Atrium Health Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
Bronze Classic 4700 | with Atrium Health Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus | with Atrium Health Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
Silver Classic | with Atrium Health Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
Silver Simple Diabetes | with Atrium Health Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
Silver Simple PCP Saver | with Atrium Health Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
Gold Elite Saver Plus | with Atrium Health Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
Bronze Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits | with Atrium Health Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
Bronze Simple Chronic Care CKM | with Atrium Health Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
Bronze Simple Diabetes | with Atrium Health Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
Silver Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits | with Atrium Health Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
Silver Simple Chronic Care CKM | with Atrium Health Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
Silver Simple Women's Health with Menopause Benefits | with Atrium Health Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
AIAN Cost Share Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
AIAN Cost Share | with Atrium Health Tier 2 - Generic ✓ — — PA
Source: PDF  ·  Formulary date: Jun 23, 2026  ·  Checked: 21 hours, 44 minutes ago
Plan Tier Prior Auth Step Therapy Quantity Limit Restrictions
UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $1 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
UHC Gold Advantage + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $1 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
UHC Silver Standard (No Referrals) Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
UHC Silver Value + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
UHC Bronze Standard+ Dental + Vision (No Referrals) Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
UHC Silver Value ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals)
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
UHC Bronze Standard+ Dental + Vision (No Referrals)
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
UHC Silver Standard (No Referrals)
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
UHC Silver Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals)
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
UHC Silver Advantage + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals)
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals)
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals)
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
UHC Gold Advantage + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $1 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals)
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
UHC Silver Value + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals)
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $1 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals)
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals)
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals)
via Fosrenol 		Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
UHC Silver Value ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals) Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
UHC Silver Advantage + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals) Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
UHC Silver Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) Tier 4 - Non-Preferred — — — None
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