Colchicine .6 mg/1 Medicare Part D Coverage

Dosage form: CAPSULE
Route: ORAL

15%

of Medicare Part D plans
cover Colchicine

822 of 5,530 plans

3.1

Avg. formulary tier

$13.00

Median 30-day copay

$0.00–$26.00

Copay range

Formulary Tier Distribution

How Medicare Part D plans classify Colchicine. Lower tiers = lower copays.

Tier 1 - Preferred Generic 6%

47 plans • avg $0.00/mo

Tier 2 - Generic 31%

253 plans • avg $0.70/mo

Tier 3 - Preferred Brand 11%

93 plans • avg $7.10/mo

Tier 4 - Non-Preferred Drug 52%

429 plans • avg $73.61/mo

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Colchicine Medicare Coverage by State

Coverage rates and average costs vary significantly by state. Click a state to see the specific plans available there.

Arizona 100% Arkansas 100% California 100% Colorado 100% Connecticut 100% avg $2.00 Delaware 100% Florida 100% Georgia 100% Hawaii 100% Idaho 100% Illinois 100% Indiana 100% avg $6.29 Iowa 100% Kansas 100% Kentucky 100% avg $2.52 Louisiana 100% Maine 100% Maryland 100% Massachusetts 100% Michigan 100% avg $13.23 Minnesota 100% Mississippi 100% Missouri 100% Montana 100% Nebraska 100% Nevada 100% New Jersey 100% avg $4.00 New York 100% avg $1.14 North Carolina 100% Ohio 100% avg $13.80 Oklahoma 100% Oregon 100% Pennsylvania 100% Puerto Rico 100% South Carolina 100% Tennessee 100% Texas 100% avg $0.95 Virginia 100% Washington 100% West Virginia 100% Wisconsin 100%

Frequently Asked Questions about Colchicine

Does Medicare cover Colchicine?

15% of Medicare Part D plans cover Colchicine. It is most commonly placed on Tier 3. Coverage varies by plan and geographic area.

How much does Colchicine cost on Medicare?

The median 30-day copay for Colchicine on Medicare Part D is $13.00 at a preferred pharmacy. Costs range from $0.00 to $26.00 depending on the plan.

What tier is Colchicine on Medicare Part D?

Colchicine is placed on Tier 3 by most Medicare Part D plans. Lower tier numbers generally mean lower copays.

Do I need prior authorization for Colchicine?

0% of plans require prior authorization for Colchicine. Prior authorization means your doctor must confirm the drug is medically necessary before the plan will cover it.

Coverage statistics based on CMS formulary data for plan year 2026. Data updated regularly. Methodology →