Merck Access Program Co-pay Assistance - Keytruda
Merck & Co. · Keytruda
Patient pays: $25 per administration (first $25); remainder up to $25,000 annual cap covered
commercial insurance
How to apply: online, phone, or fax
Every Keytruda assistance program you may qualify for - manufacturer and foundation programs, not a discount card. About a minute, no login.
Every Keytruda program linked to its official source, with the date we checked it - rules, income limits, and application links included.
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Keytruda (pembrolizumab) is a pd-1 inhibitor (immune checkpoint inhibitor) made by Merck & Co.. It is commonly prescribed for: Melanoma, Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, Urothelial carcinoma, Renal cell carcinoma, Microsatellite instability-high cancers (tumor-agnostic), Triple-negative breast cancer, Endometrial carcinoma, Hepatocellular carcinoma, Esophageal/gastric cancers, Cervical cancer, Plus other oncology indications (40+).
Income limits
1 of the 2 active Keytruda assistance programs we track caps household income. The lowest cutoff is $79,800 a year for a single person.
The Merck Patient Assistance Program - Keytruda uses a flat income cap instead: $79,800 in total household income as reported to the IRS.
Each program makes the final eligibility decision - confirm on the official application linked above.
Keytruda offers more than one kind of program, and they have opposite rules:
We show both programs, and the real income limits, below. Or read the full copay card vs patient assistance guide
This is the full list before we filter by your situation. Use the calculator above to see only the ones you may qualify for.
Merck & Co. · Keytruda
Patient pays: $25 per administration (first $25); remainder up to $25,000 annual cap covered
commercial insurance
How to apply: online, phone, or fax
Merck Patient Assistance Program, Inc. · Keytruda
uninsured
How to apply: online, phone, mail, or fax
Your prescriber signs part of the form.
Yes. Merck Patient Assistance Program, Inc. runs the Merck Patient Assistance Program - Keytruda, which provides Keytruda free of charge to eligible patients. The full rules and the official application link are in the program list above.
Medicare coverage for Keytruda 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, none of the Keytruda assistance programs we track currently accept Medicare patients.
Yes - the Merck Access Program Co-pay Assistance - Keytruda from Merck & Co. Eligible patients pay $25 per administration (first $25); remainder up to $25,000 annual cap covered. It works for patients with commercial (private) insurance. Patients on Medicare or Medicaid cannot use the card itself. If you searched for a Keytruda coupon, this manufacturer card is the official version of it.
The official application form for the Merck Patient Assistance Program - Keytruda is on merckhelps.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.
None of the Keytruda programs we track currently accept Medicare or Medicaid. If that changes, we will update this page.
Manufacturers like Merck & Co. 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 Keytruda that is the Merck Patient Assistance Program - Keytruda. The support phone line is listed on the official program site linked above.