No prior authorization
Does Medco Containment Life And Medco Containment Ny require prior authorization for Nicotrol?
Medco Containment Life And Medco Containment Ny does not require prior authorization for Nicotrol on the Medicare Part D plans that cover it.
No covering plan from this payer files a prior-authorization requirement for this drug.
By product strength
| RxNorm product | Plans covering | Require prior auth | Step therapy | Qty limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nicotine 0.5 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray [Nicotrol]1797888 | 60 / 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No prior authorization |
Product names come from RxNorm (U.S. National Library of Medicine).
Plan-by-plan detail — nicotine 0.5 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Nasal Spray [Nicotrol]
| Plan | Contract | Tier | Prior auth | Step therapy | Qty limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-003 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-008 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-013 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-018 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-068 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-088 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-103 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-108 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-113 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-118 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-123 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-128 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-133 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-138 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-143 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-148 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-153 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-158 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-214 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-215 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-216 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-217 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-218 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-219 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-220 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-221 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-222 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-223 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-224 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-225 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-226 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-227 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) | S5617-348 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-353 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-354 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-355 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-356 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-358 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-359 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-360 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-362 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-363 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-364 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-365 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-366 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-367 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-368 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-369 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-370 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-371 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-372 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-373 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-375 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-377 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-378 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-379 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-380 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-381 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-382 | 4 | No | No | No |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) | S5617-385 | 4 | No | No | No |
Source
Monthly Prescription Drug Plan Formulary and Pharmacy Network Information — Basic Drugs Formulary File- Effective
- 2026-06-30
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-19
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Nicotrol at other payers
Administrative information only. Benefily reports what a payer has published in its own prior-authorization policy as of the effective date shown. It is not medical advice, not a coverage or payment guarantee, and not an authorization. Requirements vary by plan, place of service and member benefits — always verify with the payer before rendering service.