Wellcare Classic A 2025 Medicare Part D Plan Available in Indiana
Wellcare Classic A 2025 Medicare Part D Plan Available in Indiana
Welcome to the 2025 Wellcare Classic Medicare Part D plan guide for Indiana. Here, you’ll find all the information you need, including plan benefits, costs, and star ratings. We’ve also included enrollment options to assist you in securing the right prescription drug coverage for you in Indiana.
The Wellcare Classic plan provides valuable coverage for reducing your prescription drug costs, whether you're enrolled in Medicare Part A and/or Part B, or a Medicare Advantage plan without drug coverage in Indiana.
| Wellcare Classic : Part D Plan Overview | |
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| Part D Plan ID: | S4802-086 |
| Plan Year: | 2025 |
| Total Part D Premium: | $32.30 |
| Annual Deductible: | $590.00 |
| Part D Benefit Type: | Basic |
| No Deductible Drug Tier: | Not Applicable |
| Low Income Subsidy: | Yes |
| Insured By: | Wellcare |
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An Overview of Medicare Part D Plan Costs
When considering Wellcare Classic , it's important to look beyond the monthly premium. There are additional costs, such as deductibles, copayments, and coinsurance, that can affect your out-of-pocket expenses. The following sections explain each cost element to help you make informed decisions about your prescription drug coverage.
Plan Premium Details
Your monthly premium for the Wellcare Classic plan is bundled into the total plan cost. Depending on the plan, you may face additional expenses or qualify for Low-Income Subsidy (LIS) support. The table below outlines the premium structure for this 2025 Wellcare plan.
| Basic Part D Premium: | $32.30 |
| Supplemental Part D Premium: | $0.00 |
| Total Part D Premium: | $32.30 |
| Low Income Premium Subsidy: | $49.58 |
| Low Income Premium Subsidy CMS Pays: | $32.30 |
| Low Income Subsidy Premium: | $0.00 |
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 Indiana, visit the Social Security Extra Help page.
Understanding the Plan’s Deductible
This plan has a Medicare Part D annual deductible of $590.00. You must pay this amount upfront at the pharmacy before Wellcare begins contributing to your prescription costs.
Out-of-Pocket Expenses with this Part D Plan
Beyond the monthly premium and deductible, Wellcare Classic includes copayments (fixed amounts) and/or coinsurance (a percentage of the cost) that you'll need to pay when filling your prescriptions. The table below outlines these costs in detail.
| Drug Tier | Retail | Mail Order | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred Generic | $0.00 | $3.00 | |
| Generic | $5.00 | $8.00 | |
| Preferred Brand | 21.00% | 21.00% | |
| Non-Preferred Drug | 36.00% | 37.00% | |
| Specialty Tier | 25.00% | 25.00% | |
| *Deductible does not apply. | |||
What the CMS 5-Star Rating Means
The CMS evaluates Medicare Part D plans each year and assigns a star rating from 1 to 5 based on their overall quality and performance. These ratings are determined by factors like member experiences, customer service, and how well the plan ensures prescription drug safety. Higher ratings indicate better quality, making it easier for you to choose the right plan. Below is the star rating for the Wellcare Classic plan.
| CMS Measure | Star Rating |
|---|---|
| Overall Plan Rating | |
| Drug Plan Customer Service | |
| Complaints and Changes in the Drug Plan | |
| Member Experience with the Drug Plan | |
| Drug Safety and Accuracy of Drug Pricing |
Important Medicare Part D Enrollment Periods
Timing your enrollment in Medicare Part D is critical. Here are the key periods when you can sign up for or make changes to your plan:
- 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 Classic
Ready to enroll in Wellcare Classic or another Medicare Part D plan? Here are your options:
- Online via MedicareEnrollment.com: Compare and get enrolled online by visiting MedicareEnrollment.com.
- Call HealthCompare: Speak with a licensed insurance agent by calling HealthCompare at 833-748-3201 (TTY 711) for personalized assistance (Mon-Fri 5am-6pm, Sat 6am-5pm PST).
- Call 1-800-MEDICARE: You can also call 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227) for help with enrollment. TTY users should dial 1-877-486-2048.
- Call the Plan Directly: Contact the plan directly using the information provided below to enroll by phone.
Contact Wellcare
| Website: | Wellcare Plan Page |
|---|---|
| Formulary: | Wellcare Formulary Page |
| Pharmacy: | Wellcare Pharmacy Page |
| Prospective Part D Members: | (800)270-5320 |
| Prospective Part D TTY Users: | 711 |
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