Wellcare Value Script Part D Plan S4802-137 Details for Rhode Island
Wellcare Value Script is a 2024 Enhanced Medicare Part D plan from Wellcare that's available to people with Medicare Part A and/or Part B or a Medicare Advantage plan that does not include prescription drug plan benefits.
Wellcare Value Script is a cost-sharing plan that has a $0.50 monthly premium, an initial coverage limit of $5,030, a $545.00 annual deductible, and an out-of-pocket threshold of $8,000. CMS rated this plan 3.5 (Above Average) out of 5 stars.
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2025 Wellcare Value Script Cost and Coverage
The 2025 cost and coverage information for Wellcare Value Script will not be available until early October. We'll notify you when it is available from CMS.
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| Part D Plan Basics | |
|---|---|
| Plan ID: | S4802-137 |
| Plan Type: | PDP |
| Plan Year: | 2024 |
| Premium: | $0.50/mo |
| Deductible: | $545.00/yr |
| Benefit Type: | Enhanced |
| Rx Gap Coverage: | No |
| Low Income Subsidy: | No |
| Availability: | Rhode Island |
| Insured By: | Wellcare |
Prescription Drug Plan Premium
Although Wellcare Value Script's monthly premium is bundled with the total plan cost, some plans have supplemental costs and/or offer low-income subsidy (LIS) assistance. The following table outlines the premium details of this Wellcare plan.
| Basic Part D Premium: | -$16.50 |
| Supplemental Part D Premium: | $17.00 |
| Total Part D Premium: | $0.50 |
| Part D Premium with Full LIS Assistance: | $0.50 |
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 $545.00. You must pay this amount at the pharmacy before Wellcare begins paying its share
NOTE: The deductible does not apply to one or more drug tiers in this plan (see "Prescription Drug Plan Out-of-Pocket Costs" below).
Prescription Drug Plan Out-of-Pocket Costs
In addition to the plan's monthly premium and deductible, Wellcare Value Script 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.
| Tier | Preferred | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (Preferred Generic) | $0.00 copay (deductible does not apply) | $5.00 copay (deductible does not apply) |
| 2 (Generic) | $5.00 copay | $10.00 copay |
| 3 (Preferred Brand) | 25% | 25% |
| 4 (Non-Preferred Drug) | 50% | 50% |
| 5 (Specialty Tier) | 25% | 25% |
| 6 (Select Care Drugs) | $11.00 copay | $11.00 copay |
CMS 5-Star Rating Marks
The following table shows the quality ratings for this Wellcare plan. Each year 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.
Overall, this Medicare Part D plan gets 3.5 out of 5 stars from CMS. Here's a quick summary of how well Wellcare Value Script performs.
| 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 |
The true value of any Medicare Part D plan can only be judged by how well it covers your medications. Although the premium for most enhanced benefit plans is higher than this one, you'll need to make sure it offers greater value in terms of the medications you require. Although this enhanced benefit plan has an annual deductible, one of its formulary tiers is excluded (see table above).
Contact Wellcare
| Plan Website: | Wellcare Plan Information |
|---|---|
| Formulay Information: | Wellcare Formulary Information |
| Pharmacy Information: | Wellcare Pharmacy Information |
| Prospective Members: | (866)859-9084 |
| 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
- Wellcare, "http://www.wellcare.com/PDP", Last Accessed March 11, 2024
- 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, "Understanding the Extra Help With Your Medicare", Last Accessed March 9, 2024
- CMS.gov, "Landscape Source Files", Last Accessed January 3, 2024
- CMS.gov, "Medicare Part C & D Performance", Last Accessed January 3, 2024
Plans Offered
Medicare Advantage and Part D plans and benefits offered by the following carriers: Aetna Medicare, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Anthem Blue Cross, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspire Health Plan, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan, Capital Blue Cross, Cigna Healthcare, Dean Health Plan, Devoted Health, Florida Blue Medicare, Freedom Health, GlobalHealth, Health Care Service Corporation, Healthy Blue, HealthSun, Humana, Molina Healthcare, Mutual of Omaha, Medica Central Health Plan, Optimum HealthCare, Premera Blue Cross, SCAN Health Plan, Simply, UnitedHealthcare(R), Wellcare, WellPoint.