Wellcare Classic (Basic PDP) Utah Medicare Prescription Drug Plan
Wellcare Classic, a Basic Medicare Part D plan from WellCare for 2023, is available to people with Original Medicare in Utah.
| Medicare Part D Plan Basics | |
|---|---|
| Plan ID: | S4802-021 |
| Plan Type: | PDP |
| Plan Year: | 2023 |
| Premium: | $36.00/mo |
| Deductible: | $505.00/yr |
| Benefit Type: | Basic |
| Rx Gap Coverage: | No |
| Low Income Subsidy: | Yes |
| Senior Savings Plan: | {ssm_plan} |
| Availability: | Utah |
| Insured By: | WellCare |
IMPORTANT: Before joining a Part D plan like Wellcare Classic, take the time to research the cost of your regular prescriptions. Each plan chooses the tier level and copayments for the medications it approves.
The Monthly Premium
Some Part D plans have supplemental costs. Others offer low-income subsidy (LIS) assistance. Here are the premium details for this WellCare plan:
| Basic Part D Premium: | $36.00 |
| Supplemental Part D Premium: | $0.00 |
| Total Part D Premium: | $36.00 |
| Part D Premium with Full LIS Assistance: | $0.00 |
| Part D Premium with 75% LIS Assistance: | $9.00 |
| Part D Premium with 50% LIS Assistance: | $18.00 |
| Part D Premium with 25% LIS Assistance: | $27.00 |
To learn more about the Medicare Part D Low-Income Subsidy (aka, "Extra Help") program, visit the Social Security Extra Help page.
The Annual Deductible
Most Medicare Part D plans have a deductible that must be paid before cost-sharing begins. This plan's deductible is $505.00. You will pay this amount at the pharmacy before WellCare begins paying its share on the initial coverage limit (ICL).
Initial Coverage Limit Copayments
In addition to the plan's monthly premium and deductible, Wellcare Classic 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 | $4.00 copay |
| 2 (Generic) | $5.00 copay | $7.00 copay |
| 3 (Preferred Brand) | $35.00 copay | $41.00 copay |
| 4 (Non-Preferred Drug) | 36% | 37% |
| 5 (Specialty Tier) | 25% | 25% |
Wellcare Classic's 5-Star Rating Marks
The following table outlines the most recent quality ratings given to Wellcare Classic in Utah by Medicare. All Medicare highly discourages enrolling in a plan with an overall rating of less than 3.0.
| 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 |
| Plan Website: | WellCare Plan Information |
|---|---|
| Formulay Information: | WellCare Formulary Information |
| Pharmacy Information: | WellCare Pharmacy Information |
| Prospective Members: | (888)900-4307 |
| TTY Users: | (888)816-5252 |
If you not yet enrolled or verified your Medicare enrollment status, you can do so on the Social Security Administration website.
Additional Basic Medicare Part D Plan Options in Utah
Here are some additional plans in your area that might be worth reviewing:
- Elixir RxSecure
- Regence Medicare Script Basic
- SilverScript Choice
- Mutual of Omaha Rx Plus
- Humana Basic Rx Plan
The 2023 Medicare Part D Plans for Utah information on this page is maintained by the All Medicare crew and was last updated on .