> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.dataplex-consulting.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.dataplex-consulting.com/data-catalog/cms-data-feeds-dataset/cms-data-feeds-catalog/monthly-prescription-drug-plan-formulary-and-pharmacy-network-information-plan_data.md). # Monthly Prescription Drug Plan Formulary and Pharmacy Network Information - plan\_data Part of the [CMS Data Feeds Dataset](/data-catalog/cms-data-feeds-dataset/cms-data-feeds-catalog.md) › Medicare Dataplex delivers this CMS feed as the analysis-ready table `DWV.MONTHLY_PRESCRIPTION_DRUG_PLAN_FORMULARY_AND_PHARMACY_NETWORK_INFORMATION__PLAN_DATA` on Snowflake and Databricks — 12 snapshot releases spanning 2025–2026, aligned to a single schema, refreshed automatically whenever CMS publishes a new file. Every row carries lineage back to the exact CMS source file that produced it. ## Key facts | | | | ------------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | **Snowflake** | `DWV.MONTHLY_PRESCRIPTION_DRUG_PLAN_FORMULARY_AND_PHARMACY_NETWORK_INFORMATION__PLAN_DATA` | | **Databricks** | `cms_dwv.monthly_prescription_drug_plan_formulary_and_pharmacy_network_information__plan_data` | | **Update pattern** | Full-refresh — each file replaces the prior snapshot | | **CMS published** | 2026-06-01 | | **Loaded** | 2026-06-17 | | **Columns** | 14 data + 6 lineage | | **File versions** | 12 | | **License** | CMS public data — U.S. Government work | | **Platforms** | Snowflake Marketplace · Databricks Delta Sharing | Included in the CMS Data Feeds Dataset — [start a free trial on Snowflake Marketplace](https://app.snowflake.com/marketplace/listing/GZT1Z125KDH/dataplex-consulting-data-products-cms-data-feeds-dataset). {% hint style="info" %} **Last CMS publication 2026-06-01** — awaiting the next release. New files load automatically when CMS publishes. {% endhint %} {% hint style="info" %} **Full-refresh feed** — each file version is a complete snapshot and newer files supersede older ones. Filter to the latest file (see the sample query) to avoid double-counting across versions. {% endhint %} ## Sample queries {% tabs %} {% tab title="Snowflake" %} ```sql -- Latest snapshot only (avoids double-counting across file versions) SELECT * FROM DWV.MONTHLY_PRESCRIPTION_DRUG_PLAN_FORMULARY_AND_PHARMACY_NETWORK_INFORMATION__PLAN_DATA WHERE FILE_ID IN ( SELECT ID FROM DWV.FEEDS_FILES WHERE IS_LATEST = 1 ) LIMIT 100; ``` {% endtab %} {% tab title="Databricks" %} ```sql -- Latest snapshot only (avoids double-counting across file versions) SELECT * FROM cms_dwv.monthly_prescription_drug_plan_formulary_and_pharmacy_network_information__plan_data WHERE file_id IN ( SELECT id FROM cms_dwv.feeds_files WHERE is_latest = 1 ) LIMIT 100; ``` {% endtab %} {% endtabs %} ## About this feed > Monthly Medicare Part D and Medicare Advantage plan formulary and pharmacy network data. The October file contains new plan-year information. > > — *Source: CMS feed metadata* **Keywords:** Medicare, Monthly Prescription Drug Plan Formulary and Pharmacy Network Information - plan\_data **Theme:** Medicare ## Coverage timeline 2025 🟩 · 2026 🟩 2 of 2 years with snapshot releases — no gaps. ## Release history | Reporting period | CMS published | Loaded | Latest file | | ------------------------- | ------------- | ---------- | ----------- | | Snapshot as of 2026-06-01 | 2026-06-01 | 2026-06-17 | ✓ | | Snapshot as of 2026-05-01 | 2026-05-01 | 2026-05-21 | | | Snapshot as of 2026-04-01 | 2026-04-01 | 2026-04-23 | | | Snapshot as of 2026-03-01 | 2026-03-01 | 2026-03-27 | | | Snapshot as of 2026-02-01 | 2026-02-01 | 2026-02-28 | | | Snapshot as of 2026-01-01 | 2026-01-01 | 2026-01-28 | | | Snapshot as of 2025-12-01 | 2025-12-01 | 2025-12-17 | | | Snapshot as of 2025-11-01 | 2025-11-01 | 2025-11-19 | | | Snapshot as of 2025-10-01 | 2025-10-01 | 2025-11-07 | | | Snapshot as of 2025-09-01 | 2025-09-01 | 2025-09-28 | |
Show 2 earlier file versions | Reporting period | CMS published | Loaded | Latest file | | ------------------------- | ------------- | ---------- | ----------- | | Snapshot as of 2025-08-01 | 2025-08-01 | 2025-09-06 | | | Snapshot as of 2025-07-01 | 2025-07-01 | 2025-09-06 | |
## Data dictionary
📋 14 data columns + 6 lineage columns Column-level definitions are maintained by CMS in the official [Monthly Prescription Drug Plan Formulary and Pharmacy Network Information - plan\_data data dictionary](https://data.cms.gov/provider-summary-by-type-of-service/medicare-part-d-prescribers/monthly-prescription-drug-plan-formulary-and-pharmacy-network-information). **Data columns** | Column | Type | | -------------------- | ------- | | `CONTRACT_ID` | TEXT | | `PLAN_ID` | NUMBER | | `SEGMENT_ID` | NUMBER | | `CONTRACT_NAME` | TEXT | | `PLAN_NAME` | TEXT | | `FORMULARY_ID` | NUMBER | | `PREMIUM` | NUMBER | | `DEDUCTIBLE` | NUMBER | | `MA_REGION_CODE` | TEXT | | `PDP_REGION_CODE` | TEXT | | `STATE` | TEXT | | `COUNTY_CODE` | NUMBER | | `SNP` | NUMBER | | `PLAN_SUPPRESSED_YN` | BOOLEAN | **Lineage columns** (present on every feed table) | Column | Type | Description | | -------------- | -------------- | -------------------------------------------- | | `ROW_ID` | TEXT | Unique row ID for this table (PK) | | `FILE_ID` | TEXT | Source file — joins to `FEEDS_FILES.ID` (FK) | | `FILE_FEED_ID` | TEXT | Parent feed — joins to `FEEDS.ID` (FK) | | `FILE_NAME` | TEXT | Source file name as published by CMS | | `ROWNUM` | NUMBER | Row number within the source file | | `CREATED_AT` | TIMESTAMP\_NTZ | Timestamp when the record was loaded |
## Row-level lineage Every row in this table traces to the exact CMS source file that produced it. The `FILE_ID` column joins to the `FEEDS_FILES` catalog table, and `FILE_FEED_ID` joins to the `FEEDS` master table: ```mermaid erDiagram FEEDS ||--o{ FEEDS_FILES : "ID = FEED_ID" FEEDS ||--o{ MONTHLY_PRESCRIPTION_DRUG_PLAN_FORMULARY_AND_PHARMACY_NETWORK_INFORMATION__PLAN_DATA : "ID = FILE_FEED_ID" FEEDS_FILES ||--o{ MONTHLY_PRESCRIPTION_DRUG_PLAN_FORMULARY_AND_PHARMACY_NETWORK_INFORMATION__PLAN_DATA : "ID = FILE_ID" FEEDS { text ID PK text TITLE text VIEW_NAME text ACCURAL_PERIODICITY } FEEDS_FILES { text ID PK text FEED_ID FK date TEMPORAL_START date TEMPORAL_END date CMS_FEED_MODIFIED number IS_LATEST } MONTHLY_PRESCRIPTION_DRUG_PLAN_FORMULARY_AND_PHARMACY_NETWORK_INFORMATION__PLAN_DATA { text ROW_ID PK text FILE_ID FK text FILE_FEED_ID FK text CONTRACT_ID number PLAN_ID number SEGMENT_ID text CONTRACT_NAME number remaining_10_data_columns } ``` Trace any row back to its source file and reporting period: ```sql SELECT d.CONTRACT_ID, d.PLAN_ID, d.SEGMENT_ID, ff.TEMPORAL_START, ff.TEMPORAL_END, ff.CMS_FEED_MODIFIED FROM DWV.MONTHLY_PRESCRIPTION_DRUG_PLAN_FORMULARY_AND_PHARMACY_NETWORK_INFORMATION__PLAN_DATA d JOIN DWV.FEEDS_FILES ff ON d.FILE_ID = ff.ID; ``` ## Source & provenance Published by the **Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services**. * [Official CMS documentation](https://data.cms.gov/provider-summary-by-type-of-service/medicare-part-d-prescribers/monthly-prescription-drug-plan-formulary-and-pharmacy-network-information) ## Frequently asked questions ### How often is Monthly Prescription Drug Plan Formulary and Pharmacy Network Information - plan\_data updated? CMS last published this feed on 2026-06-01. New releases are added automatically when CMS publishes them. ### What years does Monthly Prescription Drug Plan Formulary and Pharmacy Network Information - plan\_data cover? 2025 through 2026. ### How many records are in Monthly Prescription Drug Plan Formulary and Pharmacy Network Information - plan\_data? Count the current snapshot yourself once the share is mounted: ```sql SELECT COUNT(*) FROM DWV.MONTHLY_PRESCRIPTION_DRUG_PLAN_FORMULARY_AND_PHARMACY_NETWORK_INFORMATION__PLAN_DATA d JOIN DWV.FEEDS_FILES ff ON d.FILE_ID = ff.ID WHERE ff.IS_LATEST = 1; ``` ### How do I get Monthly Prescription Drug Plan Formulary and Pharmacy Network Information - plan\_data data? It's included in the CMS Data Feeds Dataset on the [Snowflake Marketplace](https://app.snowflake.com/marketplace/listing/GZT1Z125KDH/dataplex-consulting-data-products-cms-data-feeds-dataset) (free trial available) and via [Databricks Delta Sharing](https://checkout.dataplex-consulting.com/b/3cIdR2e1J59Sh2w7pWbQY00). Once mounted, query `DWV.MONTHLY_PRESCRIPTION_DRUG_PLAN_FORMULARY_AND_PHARMACY_NETWORK_INFORMATION__PLAN_DATA` directly — no pipeline setup required. ## Related feeds {% content-ref url="/pages/6gwCSLmAsHSaRIGHzRaC" %} [ACO Realizing Equity, Access and Community Health Providers](/data-catalog/cms-data-feeds-dataset/cms-data-feeds-catalog/aco-realizing-equity-access-and-community-health-providers.md) {% endcontent-ref %} {% content-ref url="/pages/5rHi5JRsYnbGGyCXq4t5" %} [Monthly Prescription Drug Plan Formulary and Pharmacy Network Information - excluded\_drugs](/data-catalog/cms-data-feeds-dataset/cms-data-feeds-catalog/monthly-prescription-drug-plan-formulary-and-pharmacy-network-information-excluded_drugs.md) {% endcontent-ref %} {% content-ref url="/pages/FxrjLSCSXoAATRvgK08n" %} [Home Health Agency Enrollments](/data-catalog/cms-data-feeds-dataset/cms-data-feeds-catalog/home-health-agency-enrollments.md) {% endcontent-ref %} {% content-ref url="/pages/gwkocjN5Up21L8aNbjzf" %} [Medicare Advantage Geographic Variation - National & State](/data-catalog/cms-data-feeds-dataset/cms-data-feeds-catalog/medicare-advantage-geographic-variation-national-state.md) {% endcontent-ref %} {% content-ref url="/pages/S5HETabcZzMHMLD6jbCz" %} [Medicare Quarterly Part D Spending by Drug](/data-catalog/cms-data-feeds-dataset/cms-data-feeds-catalog/medicare-quarterly-part-d-spending-by-drug.md) {% endcontent-ref %} ## Get this feed 1. 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