Wellcare Value Script A 2025 Medicare Part D Plan Available in Alaska

CMS Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ (3.5 out of 5 stars^*)

This guide provides an overview of the Wellcare Value Script Medicare Part D plan for 2025. You’ll find important information about the plan's benefits, costs, and star rating, along with details on how to enroll in Alaska. Use the sections below to explore your prescription drug coverage options.

Wellcare Value Script helps lower your prescription drug expenses, whether you’re enrolled in Medicare Part A and/or Part B, or a Medicare Advantage plan without drug coverage in Alaska.

• Monthly Premium
• Deductible
• Copays
• CMS 5-Star Ratings
• Enrollment
• Contact the Plan

Understanding Medicare Part D Plan Costs

Wellcare Value Script has a range of costs, including monthly premiums, deductibles, copayments, and coinsurance. Understanding how each of these components impacts your overall expenses is key to managing your prescription drug costs effectively. The sections below will guide you through each cost factor.

Plan Premium Details

The Wellcare Value Script plan's monthly premium is an important factor in your total costs. Some plans include extra fees or offer financial aid through the Low-Income Subsidy (LIS) program. The following table details the premium costs for this 2025 plan by Wellcare.

TIP: To learn more about the Low-Income Subsidy (LIS) program, also known as "Extra Help," and how it can assist with your prescription drug costs in Alaska, visit the Social Security Extra Help page.

Part D Prescription Drug Plan Deductible

The annual Medicare Part D deductible for this plan is $590.00. You are responsible for paying this amount before Wellcare starts sharing the cost of your prescriptions.

Out-of-Pocket Costs in this Drug Plan

In addition to the monthly premium and deductible, you'll also be responsible for copayments (fixed amounts) and/or coinsurance (a percentage of the drug cost) under the Wellcare Value Script plan. The following table details these out-of-pocket costs.

CMS 5-Star Rating Overview

The CMS assigns Medicare Part D plans a star rating, ranging from 1 to 5 stars, based on several factors, including customer service, member satisfaction, and prescription drug safety. This annual rating helps you evaluate the quality of a plan before enrolling. A 5-star rating indicates top-tier performance. Below, you’ll find the CMS rating for the Wellcare Value Script plan.

When to Enroll in a Medicare Part D Plan

Knowing when to enroll in a Medicare Part D plan is crucial to ensuring you have the coverage you need. Below are the main enrollment periods:

• Initial Enrollment Period (IEP): This seven-month period begins three months before your 65th birthday month. Discover more about your Medicare Initial Enrollment Period.
• Annual Enrollment Period (AEP): Every year between October 15 and December 7, you can make changes to your Medicare Part D plan. Learn about the Annual Enrollment Period.
• Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period (MA-OEP): From January 1 to March 31, you can switch Medicare Advantage plans or return to Original Medicare, , so long as you are currently enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan. Learn more about the MA Open Enrollment Period.
• Special Enrollment Period (SEP): Life events such as relocating or losing coverage can trigger a Special Enrollment Period, allowing changes outside the usual enrollment windows.

How to Sign Up for Wellcare Value Script

Ready to enroll in Wellcare Value Script or another Medicare Part D plan? Here are your options:

• Online via MedicareEnrollment.com: Easily compare and enroll in plans by visiting MedicareEnrollment.com.
• Call HealthCompare: Get expert help from HealthCompare by calling 833-748-3201 (TTY 711). They can assist you in finding the right plan for your needs (Mon-Fri 5am-6pm, Sat 6am-5pm PST).
• Call 1-800-MEDICARE: For additional guidance, contact Medicare at 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227). TTY users can call 1-877-486-2048.
• Call the Plan Directly: Alternatively, reach out to the plan directly using the contact information provided below.

Contact Wellcare

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This page was last updated on October 23, 2024.