Wellcare Medicare Rx Value Plus A 2025 Medicare Part D Plan Available in Utah

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

Welcome to the 2025 Wellcare Medicare Rx Value Plus Medicare Part D plan guide for Utah. 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 Utah.

The Wellcare Medicare Rx Value Plus 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 Utah.

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

Breaking Down Medicare Part D Plan Costs

When considering Wellcare Medicare Rx Value Plus , 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.

Monthly Premium Overview

The Wellcare Medicare Rx Value Plus plan's monthly premium plays a significant role in determining your overall costs. Some plans may also include supplemental charges or offer Low-Income Subsidy (LIS) options. Below is a breakdown of the premium details for this 2025 plan from 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 Utah. 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 Costs in this Drug Plan

Along with the plan's monthly premium and deductible, Wellcare Medicare Rx Value Plus requires you to pay copayments (a set dollar amount) or coinsurance (a percentage of the drug cost) when picking up your medications. The table below provides a breakdown of these out-of-pocket expenses.

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 Medicare Rx Value Plus plan.

When to Enroll in Medicare Part D

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): Your first opportunity to join Medicare Part D typically begins three months before you turn 65 and continues for seven months. Find out more about the Initial Enrollment Period.
• Annual Enrollment Period (AEP): From October 15 to December 7 each year, you can change your Medicare Part D plan. Get details on the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period.
• Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period (MA-OEP): Between January 1 and March 31, you can change your Medicare Advantage plan or return to Original Medicare (with or without Part D), so long as you are currently enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan. Learn more about the Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period.
• Special Enrollment Period (SEP): Specific situations, like moving or losing other coverage, may allow you to use a Special Enrollment Period to enroll or switch plans.

How to Enroll in Medicare Part D

Ready to enroll in Wellcare Medicare Rx Value Plus 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

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This page was last updated on October 23, 2024.