Xeljanz Xr
Generic: tofacitinib citrate
11MG, 22MG — Tablet
ANALGESICS - ANTI-INFLAMMATORY
Also known as:
Xeljanz Xr 11 Mg Tablet
Xeljanz Xr 22 Mg Tablet
XELJANZ XR TB24 11MG, 22MG
Xeljanz XR Oral Tablet Extended Release
Coverage by Insurer
Informational only — Coverage rules change frequently; verify tier placement and restrictions with your plan or pharmacy before acting.
AmeriHealth Caritas NC
10 plans| Plan | Tier | Prior Auth | Step Therapy | Quantity Limit | Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Off-Marketplace High + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | — | PA |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Essential + Three Free PCP Visits + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | — | PA |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Signature + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | — | PA |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Signature + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | — | PA |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Signature + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | — | PA |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Essential + Two Free PCP Visits + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | — | PA |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Premier + No Referrals | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | — | PA |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Enhanced + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | — | PA |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Off-Marketplace Low + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | — | PA |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Enhanced + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | — | PA |
Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal
5 plans| Plan | Tier | Prior Auth | Step Therapy | Quantity Limit | Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
BCBS Federal Focus 2026
via tofacitinib citrate |
Tier 2 - Preferred Brand | ✓ | — | — | PA |
|
BCBS Federal Basic Option 2026
via tofacitinib citrate |
Tier 4 - Preferred Specialty | ✓ | — | — | PA |
|
BCBS Federal Standard Option 2026
via tofacitinib citrate |
Tier 4 - Preferred Specialty | ✓ | — | — | PA |
| BCBS Federal Basic Option 2026 | Tier 5 - Non-Preferred Specialty | ✓ | — | — | PA |
| BCBS Federal Standard Option 2026 | Tier 5 - Non-Preferred Specialty | ✓ | — | — | PA |
Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC
5 plans| Plan | Tier | Prior Auth | Step Therapy | Quantity Limit | Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCBSNC Blue Care 2026 | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ Restricted Access | PA | QL |
| BCBSNC Blue Local 2026 | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ Restricted Access | PA | QL |
| BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance 2026 | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ Restricted Access | PA | QL |
| BCBSNC Blue Advantage 2026 | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ Restricted Access | PA | QL |
| BCBSNC Blue Value 2026 | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ Restricted Access | PA | QL |
Cigna
20 plans| Plan | Tier | Prior Auth | Step Therapy | Quantity Limit | Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connect myDiabetesCare Bronze | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ | PA | QL |
| Connect Bronze 6500 Indiv Med Deductible | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ | PA | QL |
| Connect Bronze 5500 Indiv Med Deductible | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ | PA | QL |
| Connect Silver 5000 Indiv Med Deductible | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ | PA | QL |
| Connect Silver 3600 Indiv Med Deductible | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ | PA | QL |
| Connect Silver 3000 Indiv Med Deductible | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ | PA | QL |
| Connect Bronze CMS Standard | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ | PA | QL |
| Connect Silver CMS Standard | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ | PA | QL |
| Connect Gold CMS Standard | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ | PA | QL |
| Connect myDiabetesCare Silver | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ | PA | QL |
| Connect Gold 1500 Indiv Med Deductible | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ | PA | QL |
| Connect Bronze RD 5000 Indiv Med Deductible | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ | PA | QL |
| Connect Bronze RD 6000 Indiv Med Deductible | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ | PA | QL |
| Connect Bronze RD CMS Standard | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ | PA | QL |
| Connect Silver RD 3500 Indiv Med Deductible | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ | PA | QL |
| Connect Silver RD 5000 Indiv Med Deductible | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ | PA | QL |
| Connect Silver RD CMS Standard | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ | PA | QL |
| Connect Silver RD 2200 Indiv Med Deductible | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ | PA | QL |
| Connect Gold RD CMS Standard | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ | PA | QL |
| Connect Bronze 7000 HSA Indiv Med Deductible | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ | PA | QL |
Medicare Part D
30 plans| Plan | Tier | Prior Auth | Step Therapy | Quantity Limit | Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provider Partners North Carolina Essential Plan (HMO I-SNP) | Tier 1 - Preferred Generic | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| Provider Partners North Carolina Advantage Plan (HMO I-SNP) | Tier 1 - Preferred Generic | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| Provider Partners North Carolina Community Plan (HMO I-SNP) | Tier 1 - Preferred Generic | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| Aetna Medicare Chronic Care (HMO C-SNP) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| Aetna Medicare Full Dual Care (HMO D-SNP) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| Aetna Medicare Signature Care (HMO) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| Aetna Medicare Prime (HMO) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| Aetna Medicare Value Plus (HMO) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| HealthTeam Advantage Diabetes & Heart Care (HMO C-SNP) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| Aetna Medicare Chronic Care Value (HMO C-SNP) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| Aetna Medicare Enhanced (HMO) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| DEVOTED CORE 001 NC (HMO) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| Aetna Medicare Dual (HMO D-SNP) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| DEVOTED DUAL PLUS 006 NC (HMO D-SNP) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| DEVOTED DUAL 009 NC (HMO D-SNP) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| DEVOTED GIVEBACK 012 NC (HMO) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| Aetna Medicare Enhanced (PPO) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| Aetna Medicare Enhanced (PPO) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| Aetna Medicare Signature Extra (PPO) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| Aetna Medicare Signature Giveback (PPO) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| HealthTeam Advantage Plan I (PPO) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| HealthTeam Advantage Plan II (PPO) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| HealthTeam Advantage Vitality Plan (PPO) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
| DEVOTED GIVEBACK 002 NC (HMO) | Tier 5 - Specialty | ✓ | — | ✓ 30 per 30 days | PA | QL |
NC State Health Plan
3 plans| Plan | Tier | Prior Auth | Step Therapy | Quantity Limit | Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
NC State Health Plan - 70/30 Standard PPO 2026
via tofacitinib citrate |
Tier 4 - Specialty Generic | ✓ | — | ✓ Preferred for | PA | QL |
|
NC State Health Plan - HDHP 2026
via tofacitinib citrate |
Tier 4 - Specialty Generic | ✓ | — | ✓ Preferred for | PA | QL |
|
NC State Health Plan - 80/20 Plus PPO 2026
via tofacitinib citrate |
Tier 4 - Specialty Generic | ✓ | — | ✓ Preferred for | PA | QL |