Does Humana cover Propecia?
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Part D excludes drugs used for hair growth (42 U.S.C. 1396r-8(d)(2)(C)); finasteride 5 mg for BPH is a different use.
What Humana specifically requires
We have not found a Humana document specific to Propecia. The points below are sourced facts about Humana coverage in general.
Sources: 42 U.S.C. 1396r-8(d)(2): drugs that may be excluded or restricted (Current code)
About Humana coverage
- Humana announced in February 2023 that it would exit the employer group commercial medical business, including fully insured, self-funded and FEHB plans. Humana press release: exit from employer group commercial medical, Feb 23, 2023
- Humana reported that it completed the exit during 2025. Humana FY2025 annual report (SEC filing), 2026
- Humana's Medicare guidance states that Part D does not cover weight-loss medications used only for weight loss. Humana: Does Medicare cover weight loss drugs?, Jun 8, 2026
- The Medicare GLP-1 Bridge runs from July 1, 2026 to December 31, 2027 with a $50 monthly copay for eligible Part D enrollees. Medicare.gov fact sheet 12234: Medicare GLP-1 Bridge, Jun 2026
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Part D excludes drugs used for hair growth (42 U.S.C. 1396r-8(d)(2)(C)); finasteride 5 mg for BPH is a different use.