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

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 Texas. 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 Texas.

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

An Overview of Medicare Part D Plan Costs

Wellcare Value Script has various costs beyond just the monthly premium. From deductibles to copayments and coinsurance, it's essential to understand how these expenses work so you can effectively manage your prescription drug costs. The sections below break down each cost component to help you navigate these financial details with ease.

Monthly Premium Overview

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.

IMPORTANT: If you qualify for the Low-Income Subsidy (LIS) program, known as "Extra Help," you could receive assistance with your prescription drug plan costs in Texas. For more details, visit the Social Security Extra Help page.

Part D Prescription Drug Plan Deductible

This plan's Medicare Part D annual deductible is $590.00. You will need to pay this deductible amount before Wellcare begins covering your prescription drug costs at the pharmacy.

Out-of-Pocket Expenses with this Part D 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.

What the CMS 5-Star Rating Means

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.

Important Medicare Part D Enrollment Periods

It's important to enroll in a Medicare Part D plan during specific periods to avoid penalties and ensure continuous coverage. Here are the key times to sign up:

• 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

Here are a few ways to enroll in Wellcare Value Script or a different Medicare Part D plan:

• Online via MedicareEnrollment.com: Visit MedicareEnrollment.com to compare plans and enroll online quickly and securely.
• Call HealthCompare: For personalized assistance, call HealthCompare at 833-748-3201 (TTY 711) to get expert help with finding the right plan (Mon-Fri 5am-6pm, Sat 6am-5pm PST).
• Call 1-800-MEDICARE: Speak with a Medicare representative by calling 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227). TTY users can call 1-877-486-2048.
• Call the Plan Directly: You can also contact the plan directly using the details provided below to enroll over the phone.

Contact Wellcare

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This page was last updated on October 22, 2024.