PART D: Medicare Prescription Drug Program
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When is the Medicare prescription drug program to begin?
A: Starting January 1, 2006, Medicare will offer drug coverage that helps people with Medicare pay for the prescriptions they need.
Q. Who is eligible for Medicare prescription drug coverage?
A: Medicare prescription drug coverage is available to all people with Medicare.
Q: What does the Medicare prescription drug coverage pay for?
A: Medicare prescription drug coverage pays for brand name and generic drugs.
Q: As a Medicare beneficiary, can I choose which plan I want?
A: You can choose between at least two Medicare prescription drug plans and pick a plan that is right for you.
* MDCare, Inc. has contracted with SilverScript, Inc., a pharmacy benefits administrator, to provide you with access to a broad pharmacy network, well balanced discounts and benefit administration. MDCare, Inc. is an approved Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug Plan (MAPD).
Part D Contact telephone numbers for enrollees and physicians to use for process or status questions for Prior Authorization/Grievance/Appeal/Coverage Determination: (888)-816-7978.
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*Additional pharmacies may be available in your area, please contact.
The number of Pharmacies in our network are extensive. Those pharmacies consist of: Chain Pharmacies, Mail Order Pharmacies , Retail Pharmacies (Los Angeles County), Retail Pharmacies (Orange County), Home Infusion , and Long Term Care Pharmacies. For a listing of Pharmacy information please see our Pharmacy Directory on this web-site, click here.
Can the list of network pharmacies change?
Yes, MD Care Health Plan may add or remove pharmacies from our pharmacy directory. To get current information about MD Care Health Plan’s network pharmacies in your area, please visit our Web site at www.mdcareadvantage.com or call Member Service Department at 1 (888) 285-9676, TTY/TDD users should call 1 (800) 735-2929.
Additional Resources
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For more information
Please visit www.medicare.gov or call 1-800-MEDICARE (TDD/TTY: 1-800-955-8771).
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