Free help paying for Basaglar.

Every Basaglar assistance program you may qualify for - manufacturer and foundation programs, not a discount card. About a minute, no login.

Basaglar help that still works on Medicare or Medicaid - the programs copay cards leave out.

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Eligibility inputs

We only use this to figure out your state - programs vary by state.

Count yourself plus anyone you support.

Basaglar (insulin glargine (follow-on of Lantus)) is a long-acting basal insulin analog made by Eli Lilly and Company. It is commonly prescribed for: Type 1 diabetes mellitus, Type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Income limits

Basaglar income limits in dollars (2026)

1 of the 2 active Basaglar assistance programs we track caps household income. The lowest cutoff is $63,840 a year for a single person. Most programs publish their cutoff as a percent of the federal poverty level - here is what that means in dollars.

Lilly Cares Foundation - Basaglar PAP

Household income at or below 400% of the federal poverty level:

Household sizeAnnual income limit
1 person$63,840
2 people$86,560
3 people$109,280
4 people$132,000

This program also applies an absolute cap: household income must stay at or below $132,000 no matter the household size.

Dollar amounts for percent-of-poverty caps are computed from the 2026 federal poverty guidelines for the 48 contiguous states and Washington, DC ($15,960 for one person, plus $5,680 for each additional household member). Alaska and Hawaii use higher figures. Each program makes the final eligibility decision - confirm on the official application linked above.

All Basaglar programs we know about

This is the full list before we filter by your situation. Use the calculator above to see only the ones you may qualify for.

Basaglar assistance, answered plainly

Is there a Basaglar patient assistance program?

Yes. Lilly Cares Foundation runs the Lilly Cares Foundation - Basaglar PAP, which provides Basaglar free of charge to eligible patients. Household income generally needs to be at or below 400% of the federal poverty level. The full rules and the official application link are in the program list above.

Does Medicare cover Basaglar?

Medicare coverage for Basaglar depends on your own plan: depending on how it is given, a drug can fall under Part B (administered in a clinic) or Part D (filled at a pharmacy), and each plan decides what it covers. Your plan's documents or Medicare's plan finder are the only reliable check. Separate from coverage, Lilly Cares Foundation - Basaglar PAP is open to some Medicare patients when out-of-pocket costs stay high - details above.

Is there a Basaglar copay card or coupon?

We have not found an active Basaglar copay card. The Lilly Cares Foundation - Basaglar PAP above may still make the drug free if you qualify.

Where do I find the Basaglar patient assistance application form?

The official application form for the Lilly Cares Foundation - Basaglar PAP is on lillycares.com - the application links on this page go straight to the program's own form. Some programs call it an enrollment form; it is the same document. Applying is always free; never pay a third-party service to file a patient assistance form for you.

Does Basaglar assistance work if I am on Medicare or Medicaid?

Yes. Lilly Cares Foundation - Basaglar PAP is open to some patients on Medicare - each program's exact rules are listed above, and the calculator checks the income limits against your household.

Is the Basaglar patient support program the same thing as patient assistance?

Manufacturers like Eli Lilly and Company use "patient support program" as an umbrella term for nurse lines, insurance navigation, and financial help. The financial help is what we track here - for Basaglar that is the Lilly Cares Foundation - Basaglar PAP. The support phone line is listed on the official program site linked above.