Prescription Drug Lists

Check your PDL to stay updated on your pharmacy coverage

A Prescription Drug List (PDL) – also called a formulary – is a list of commonly used medications, organized into cost levels, called tiers. These costs are decided by your employer or health plan. View your PDL to learn what’s covered by your plan.

Health Insurance Marketplace and Small and Large Group plans

Learn about PDLs for health plans available through the Health Insurance Marketplace (also called State Exchange plans), Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) and Small Group and Large Group plans. 

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Individual and SHOP Marketplace Drug Lists (On-Exchange)

Small Group and Large Group Drug Lists (Off-Exchange)

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View General Prescription Drug Lists (PDLs)

View the lists below to find general pharmacy benefits information for UnitedHealthcare plans, including certain PDLs. Remember, this is only general information. Sign in to your member account or call the number on your health plan ID card to see your PDL and get specific information about your pharmacy benefits.

Zero-cost preventive care medications

As part of Health Care Reform, health plans must cover certain Preventive Care Medications at no cost to you. Stay up to date on any changes in the law and get updates about Health Care Reform at healthcare.gov.

These lists are for general information only. Lists may change over time and some medications listed may not be covered by your specific plan.

To find the most updated information:

  • Review your benefit documents.
  • View current lists on myuhc.com.
  • Call the phone number on your health plan ID card.

Preventive Medication List (optional add-on)

The below lists contain preventive medications that may be covered under your plan. If your plan has one of these lists, your insurance benefit may be applied before you meet your deductible for the listed preventive medications. Some medications may have other requirements or limits depending on your benefit plan.

These lists are for general information only. Lists may change over time and some medications listed may not be covered by your specific plan.

To find the most updated information:

  • Review your benefit documents
  • View current lists on your member account
  • Call the phone number on your health plan ID card

Vital Medication Program

This list includes certain classes of preferred drugs offered at no out-of-pocket cost to you. They include certain vital use drugs such as preferred insulins.

This list is for general information only. The drug list may change over time and may not be covered by your specific plan.

To find the most up-to-date information:

  • Review your benefit documents
  • View current lists on your member account
  • Call the phone number on your member ID card