Part D Drug Plan

How does Part D work?

• You pay premium and part of your prescription drug costs
• The amount you pay out of the pocket depends on your plan
• Part D covers most outpatient prescriptions drugs
• Part D also covers certain vaccines that aren’t covered by Part B

How do I get Part D?

• You can get Part D as a stand-alone plan if you have Medicare Part A and/or Part B.
• You can also get Part D as part of a Medicare Advantage Plan (Part C)

When should I enroll?

• You should enroll in Part D when you are eligible to receive Medicare unless you qualify for exception to the rule
• If you do not qualify for an exception to enroll in Part D, you may have to pay 1% for each month you are without coverage