For those who do not qualify for the manufacturer card (e.g., uninsured or Medicare patients), third-party discount cards can provide significant reductions off the "retail" pharmacy price.

Here is how the program typically functions:

A separate bridge program for patients whose insurance coverage is delayed or denied, potentially providing medication at no cost while coverage is determined. Eligibility Requirements

: Coverage for Cimzia injections under Medicare (Part B or Part D) varies by specific plan. Supplemental plans may cover the remaining 20% coinsurance.

“Not for Medicare/Medicaid. Enroll online — takes 2 minutes.”

The biggest roadblock for the Cimzia card is Medicare or Medicaid ineligibility. For these patients, UCB offers alternative pathways. The company provides patient support navigators who can help Medicare patients find charitable foundations that assist with specialty drug costs.

It’s a manufacturer-sponsored co-pay assistance program that helps eligible patients pay less for each prescription. Many users pay as little as $0 per dose after the card is applied.