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Blue Cross MedicareRx Value

Blue Cross MedicareRx Value: Part D Plan S5715-001 Details for Illinois

by David Bynon, last updated March 17, 2024

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Part D Plan S5715-001 by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of IL, NM, OK, TX
Blue Cross MedicareRx Value (S5715-001) is a prescription drug plan with a Medicare contract.
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CMS 5-Star Rating*

Blue Cross MedicareRx Value is a 2025 Medicare Part D plan from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of IL, NM, OK, TX that's available to individuals enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan without prescription drug plan benefits or Medicare Part A and/or Part B

This Part D plan has a monthly premium of $81.40, an initial coverage limit of $2,000, and a $590.00 deductible that must be paid at the pharmacy before cost-sharing begins. *This plan is rated 3 (Average) stars out of 5 stars by CMS.

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* Every year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) evaluates plans based on a 5-star rating system. The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of IL, NM, OK, TX logo is a registered trademark.[2] Its use by MedicareWire is strictly for editorial purposes. This is not a solicitation of insurance.
Part D Plan Basics
Plan ID:S5715-001
Plan Type:PDP
Plan Year:2025
Premium:$81.40/mo
Deductible:$590.00/yr
Benefit Type:Enhanced
Low Income Subsidy:Yes
Availability:Illinois
Insured By:Blue Cross and Blue Shield of IL, NM, OK, TX

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Prescription Drug Premium with Extra Help

Although Blue Cross MedicareRx Value's monthly premium is bundled with the total plan cost, some plans may receive low-income subsidy (LIS) assistance known as Extra Help. The following table outlines the LIS available through this Blue Cross and Blue Shield of IL, NM, OK, TX plan (if any).

Low Income Premium Subsidy:$22.77
Low Income Premium Subsidy CMS Pays:$22.80
Low Income Subsidy Premium:$58.60

The Social Security Extra Help page has more information about the Low-Income Subsidy (“Extra Help”) program.

Prescription Drug Plan Deductible

This plan's Medicare Part D annual deductible is $590.00. You must pay this amount at the pharmacy before Blue Cross and Blue Shield of IL, NM, OK, TX begins paying its share

Prescription Drug Plan Out-of-Pocket Costs

In addition to the plan's monthly premium and deductible, Blue Cross MedicareRx Value has copayments (a fixed dollar amount) and/or coinsurances (a percentage amount) that you must pay when you pick up your prescriptions. The following table shows you those costs.

Drug TierRetailMail Order
Preferred Generic*$1.00$10.00
Generic*$8.00$20.00
Preferred Brand$45.00$47.00
Non-Preferred Drug39.00%50.00%
Specialty Tier25.00%25.00%
*Deductible does not apply.

CMS 5-Star Rating Marks

Each year the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rates drug plans (Part D) in four broad categories. We do not recommend joining a plan with an overall rating of less than 3.0. Here are the most recent CMS ratings for this plan.

CMS MeasureStar 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☆☆☆☆☆

Every plan covers drugs differently, so it's important to look at your total cost.

Contact Us About Blue Cross and Blue Shield of IL, NM, OK, TX

Call 1-855-728-0510 (TTY 711) to speak with a licensed insurance agent (Mon-Fri 5 AM-6 PM, Sat 6 AM-5 PM PT) and learn more about this Medicare Part D plan and other plans on this site. You may also Enroll Online using our safe and secure online enrollment website or take advantage of the following plan resources:
Plan Website:Blue Cross and Blue Shield of IL, NM, OK, TX
Formulay Information:Blue Cross and Blue Shield of IL, NM, OK, TX Formulary Information
Pharmacy Information:Blue Cross and Blue Shield of IL, NM, OK, TX Pharmacy Information
Prospective Part D Members:(877)213-1817
Prospective Part D TTY Users:711

If you qualify for Original Medicare but have not yet enrolled or verified your enrollment status, you can do so on the Social Security Administration website. You can learn more about the Medicare Advantage program at www.medicare.gov.

Citations & References

  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of IL, NM, OK, TX, "http://getblueil.com/pdp", Last Accessed March 1, 2025
  • Medicare.gov, "Drug coverage (part D)", Last Accessed March 2, 2024
  • Medicare.gov, "How Part D works with other insurance", Last Accessed March 14, 2024
  • Medicare.gov, "Catastrophic coverage", Last Accessed March 13, 2024
  • SSA.gov, "Apply for Medicare Part D Extra Help program", Last Accessed March 9, 2024
  • CMS.gov, "Landscape Source Files", Last Accessed March 1, 2025
  • CMS.gov, "Medicare Part C & D Performance", Last Accessed March 1, 2025
  • CMS.gov, "Benefits Data", Last Accessed March 1, 2025

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