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Medicare Prescription Drug Plans in Oregon

On this page we help consumers: Find and compare the best 2022 Medicare Prescription Drug Plans available in Oregon. Compare premiums, deductibles, copays, gap coverage, and prescription costs.

Oregon Medicare Part D Plans

Plan Name Monthly
Premium
Part D
Deduct.
LIS Plan
Type
Rating
Humana Walmart Value Rx Plan $22.70 $480 N Enhanced
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AARP MedicareRx Walgreens $29.30 $310 N Enhanced
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AARP MedicareRx Saver Plus $36.50 $480 Y Basic
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Humana Basic Rx Plan $38.20 $480 Y Basic
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Humana Premier Rx Plan $75.30 $480 N Enhanced
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SilverScript SmartRx $7.70 $480 N Enhanced
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Wellcare Value Script $11.60 $480 N Enhanced
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Mutual of Omaha Rx Premier $31.40 $480 N Enhanced
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SilverScript Choice $32.70 $480 Y Basic
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Wellcare Classic $35.50 $480 Y Basic
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Cigna Secure Rx $36.40 $480 Y Basic
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Cigna Essential Rx $44.20 $480 N Enhanced
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Cigna Extra Rx $50.60 $100 N Enhanced
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Wellcare Medicare Rx Value Plus $68.90 $0 N Enhanced
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SilverScript Plus $75.30 $0 N Enhanced
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Asuris Medicare Script Basic $88.50 $410 N Basic
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Mutual of Omaha Rx Plus $99.90 $480 N Basic
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AARP MedicareRx Preferred $101.00 $0 N Enhanced
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Asuris Medicare Script Enhanced $114.50 $0 N Enhanced
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Elixir RxPlus $20.30 $480 N Enhanced
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Elixir RxSecure $37.60 $480 Y Basic
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Clear Spring Health Premier Rx $16.20 $480 N Enhanced
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Clear Spring Health Value Rx $33.50 $480 Y Basic
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Oregon Medicare Part D 2022 Updates

Oregon seniors, you have more Medicare Part D plan (PDP) choices this year. Also, you'll find 2022 plans with lower monthly premiumsA premium is an amount that an insurance policyholder must pay for coverage. Premiums are typically paid on a monthly basis. In the federal Medicare program, there are four different types of premiums. , however, the maximum deductibleA deductible is an amount a beneficiary must pay for their health care expenses before the health insurance policy begins to pay its share. is now $480 per year, a $35 increase over last year. This increase is offset by a higher Initial Coverage LimitOnce you have met your yearly deductible, you will pay a copayment or coinsurance for each covered drug until you reach the initial coverage limit. You will then enter your plan’s coverage gap (aka, “donut..., which is now $4,430. What follows will guide you through what you need to know to get the best Part D prescription drug plan available in Oregon with affordable out-of-pocket costsOut-of-Pocket Costs for Medicare are the remaining costs that are not covered by the beneficiary's health insurance plan. These costs can come from the beneficiary's monthly premiums, deductibles, coinsurance, and copayments..

2022 Medicare Part D Plan Deductible Phase

Prior to a plan paying any of your prescription costs, you are required to pay the annual deductible. So, if you enroll in a 2022 plan with a $480 deductible, you'll spend $480 out-of-pocket before coverage begins. Most Part D plans have a deductible, but some plans exclude Tier 1 (generics), offering immediate coverage on low-cost medications.

2022 Medicare Part D Initial Coverage Limit (ICL)

For 2022, the Part D Initial Coverage Limit (ICL) is $4.430. Your Part D plan will pay the bulk of your prescription cost during the ICL phase. If your costs exceed $4,430, then you will be in the coverage gap phase (aka "doughnut hole")

Will You Fall Into The 2022 Donut Hole?

After your 2022 gross drug costs have reached $4,330, you will enter the Coverage GapA period of time in which you pay higher cost-sharing for prescription drugs until you spend enough to qualify for catastrophic coverage. phase. This is where you will pay 25% of your medication's retail cost. While the price of generic drugsA generic drug is a prescription medication that has the same active ingredient formula as a brand-name drug. Generic drugs usually cost less than brand-name drugs. might not be much different, what you pay for brand-name drugs will be higher (because you're paying 25% of the full price). This will continue until you reach $7,050 in True Out Of Pocket Costs (TrOOP).

Some plans offer additional gap coverage, so look for it on the plan information pages.

Choose Your Part D Plan with Care

Evaluate Part D Medicare plans wisely. If you have a regular prescription or two, we suggest that you verify that the plan you want offers your medication(s) at a good price. You find this information in the formularyA formulary is a list of prescription drugs covered by a prescription drug plan or another insurance plan offering prescription drug benefits. Medications not on a plan's formulary are generally not covered.. We post links to the formulary and pharmacy web pages, as well as the plan's phone number, on each of the PDP pages listed above.

VITAL: Identifying the best Medicare Part D Plans requires research. What works the best for you is all about your regular prescriptions (if any), your health and what you can afford.

Did you Know Most Oregon Medicare Advantage Plans Include Prescription Drug Coverage?

There's more than one way to get prescription drug coverage with your Medicare benefits. The first way is by enrolling in one of the Medicare Prescription Drug PlansMedicare Part D plans are an option Medicare beneficiaries can use to get prescription drug coverage. Part D plans provide cost-sharing on covered medications in four different phases: deductible, initial coverage, coverage gap, and catastrophic. Each... listed above. The second way to get help paying for your prescriptions is through one of the Oregon Medicare Advantage Plans that include Part D.

Medicare Part D and Supplements Work Together

Thinking about supplemental insurance that can offer you more coverage? It's a smart move. Even with the new health care law, Medicare only covers 80 percent of the hospital and doctor bills incurred by most seniors in the great state of Oregon, leaving you to handle the rest. We make it easy to find the lowest price on the Oregon Medicare Supplement, commonly called a MedigapMedicare Supplements are additional insurance policies that Medicare beneficiaries can purchase to cover the gaps in their Original Medicare (Medicare Part A and Medicare Part B) health insurance coverage. plan, you want. The choice is yours, because all Medicare Part D plans are compatible with Oregon Medigap plans.

Oregon Medicaid and Your Medicare Part D

If you meet the requirements for both Medicare and MedicaidMedicaid is a public health insurance program that provides health care coverage to low-income families and individuals in the United States. (aka, dual eligible or Medi-Medi) in Oregon, you will automatically receive a Medicare Prescription Drug Plan, as well as Extra Help from Social Security. If you qualify for Extra HelpSocial Security's Low-Income Subsidy (LIS) program helps Medicare beneficiaries pay for their Medicare Part D prescription drugs by paying some of the costs. Also known as "Extra Help", beneficiaries who qualify for LIS receive premium..., the program will cover most of the costs of your prescriptions. Even if you qualify, the dual eligible option may not suit your needs. In this case, enroll in the prescription drug plan of your choice. If you receive Medicaid now, call your local Medicaid office for assistance with your dual eligible benefits.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oregon Medicare Part D Plans

Who has the best Medicare Prescription Drug Plan in Oregon?

What is best for you may not be best for someone else. It all has to do with where you live and your regular prescriptions. These are some of the top plans in 2022:

  1. Humana Walmart Value Rx Plan
  2. AARP MedicareRx Walgreens
  3. AARP MedicareRx Saver Plus
  4. Humana Basic Rx Plan
  5. Humana Premier Rx Plan

How much are Medicare prescription drug plans?

The average cost of a Medicare Part D plan in 2022 is about $32. Be aware, though, that this figure is slightly different depending on where you live. The good news is that basic plans start near $20 per month. To check out your options in Oregon, browse to this page.

Where do I find Medicare Part D plans for Oregon?

All Oregon Medicare Part D plans, including premium, deductible, and copayA copayment, also known as a copay, is a set dollar amount you are required to pay for a medical service. information is available on this page. You will also find the 5-star rating that CMS has given each plan.

PDP Eligibility and Availability

You are eligible to enroll in a Oregon PDP plan if:

  • You are a resident of the state,
  • You are enrolled in Medicare Part AMedicare Part A is hospital coverage for Medicare beneficiaries. It covers inpatient care in hospitals and skilled nursing facilities. It also covers limited home healthcare services and hospice care. and Medicare Part BMedicare Part B is medical coverage for people with Original Medicare benefits. It covers doctor visits, preventative care, tests, durable medical equipment, and supplies. Medicare Part B pays 80 percent of most medically necessary healthcare services., and
  • You are age 65+ or have Medicare due to a qualifying disability.

All plans on this page are available to beneficiaries in Portland, Hillsboro, Eugene, Salem, Gresham, Beaverton, Bend, Medford, Springfield, Corvallis, Albany, and all rural areas of Oregon.

Related: Compare 2022 Medicare Part D Plans in Oregon

Citations & References

medicare.gov
  • https://www.medicare.gov/plan-compare/
  • What Medicare Part D drug plans cover | Medicare https://www.medicare.gov/drug-coverage-part-d/what-medicare-part-d-drug-plans...
  • Medicare.gov: the official U.S. government site for Medicare | Medicare https://www.medicare.gov/
cms.gov
  • https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Prescription-Drug-Coverage/PrescriptionDrugCovGe...
  • CMS 1696 | CMS http://www.cms.gov/Medicare/CMS-Forms/CMS-Forms/CMS-Forms-Items/CMS012207.htm...
  • MACRA: MIPS & APMs | CMS https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment-Instrumen...
kff.org
  • An Overview of the Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Benefit | KFF https://www.kff.org/medicare/fact-sheet/an-overview-of-the-medicare-part-d-pr...
  • Medicare Part D: A First Look at Prescription Drug Plans in 2020 – Issue Brie... https://www.kff.org/report-section/medicare-part-d-a-first-look-at-prescripti...
  • 10 Things to Know About Medicare Part D Coverage and Costs in 2019 | KFF https://www.kff.org/medicare/issue-brief/10-things-to-know-about-medicare-par...
shiptacenter.org
  • Home | State Health Insurance Assistance Programs https://www.shiptacenter.org/

The Medicare Part D information in this directory originates from CMS Landscape Source Files, is maintained by David Bynon and was last updated on February 11, 2022.

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