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Note: *Stand-alone Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (PDP)s only. Data for MA-PD plans not included. **The plan premium weighted averages are calculated by multiplying the plan premium by the number of enrollees in the plan to give more "weight" to plans with more members.
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» Details of the 2009 CMS Standard Plan including cost sharing, LIS benchmarks, etc.
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2009 Premium Changes for Persons Staying in their 2008 Plan |
Premium Change Range | Total number of Plans in this Change Range | $-40 to $-36 | * -- total: 1 plan | $-35 to $-31 | 0 plans | $-30 to $-26 | * -- total: 1 plan | $-25 to $-21 | * -- total: 1 plan | $-20 to $-16 | 0 plans | $-15 to $-11 | 0 plans | $-10 to $-6 | 0 plans | $-5 to $-1 | 0 plans | $0 to $4 | * * * -- total: 3 plans | $5 to $9 | * * * * * * * * * * -- total: 10 plans | $10 to $14 | * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * -- total: 16 plans | $15 to $19 | * * * * * * * * * * * -- total: 11 plans | $20 to $24 | * * * -- total: 3 plans | $25 to $29 | 0 plans | $30 to $34 | * * -- total: 2 plans | $35 to $39 | 0 plans | $40 to $44 | 0 plans | $45 to $49 | * * -- total: 2 plans | |
» Click to see change details on a per plan basis
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Details for the Min. and Max. Premium Plans in 2009 |
H/L | State | Plan Name | Prem. | Ded. | Gap Coverage | Benefit Type | Low | CA | First Health Part D-Secure | $18.30 | $175.00 | No Gap Coverage | Enhanced | High | CA | Aetna Medicare Rx Premier | $129.30 | $0.00 | Many Generics | Enhanced |
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» Click to see 2009 Part D Plan details for California. |
The chart above shows the details of the least expensive and most expensive |
plans available for 2009.
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Min. and Max. Premium Plans in 2008 and their change in 2009 |
H/L | Year | State | Plan Name | Prem. | Ded. | Gap Coverage | Benefit Type | Low | 2008 | CA | First Health Part D-Secure | $14.30 | $175.00 | No Gap Coverage | Enhanced | Low | 2009 | CA | First Health Part D-Secure | $18.30 | $175.00 | No Gap Coverage | Enhanced |
| High | 2008 | CA | Humana PDP Complete S5884-060 | $102.70 | $0.00 | All Preferred Generics | Enhanced | High | 2009 | CA | Humana PDP Complete S5884-060 | $100.80 | $0.00 | Many Generics | Enhanced |
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» Click to see change details for all plans in California. |
The chart above details the least (and most) expensive plan in 2008 and |
plan features and costs should you stay in the same plan in 2009.
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Gap Coverage Types and Minimum Premium for 2009 Part D Plans |
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Note: Click the Gap Coverage Type above to see plan details for 2009 California plans. |
Gap coverage descriptions apply to formulary drugs only. The percentage of "Generic" and "Brand" drugs covered in the gap are each separately calculated and the following descriptions are used:
- "All": 100% of formulary drugs of this type (generic or brand as noted) are covered through the gap. Ex: "All Generics",
- "Many": >=65% to <100% of formulary drugs of this type (generic or brand as noted) are covered through the gap. Ex: "Many Generics",
- "Some": >=10% to <65 % of formulary drugs of this type (generic or brand as noted) are covered through the gap. Ex: "Some Generics",
- "Few": >0% to <10% of formulary drugs of this type (generic or brand as noted) are covered through the gap (and must also be >15 products covered through the gap),
- "No Gap Coverage": 0% of drugs are covered through the gap (or <=15 products covered through the gap).
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2009 California $0 Premium LIS Qualified Part D Plans |
2009 LIS Qualifying Plans | Plan Name | Plan ID | Advantage Star Plan by RxAmerica | S5644-084 | BravoRx | S5998-013 | First Health Part D-Premier | S5768-082 | Health Net Orange Option 1 | S5678-002 | MedicareRx Rewards Standard | S5960-138 | WellCare Classic | S5967-169 |
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2008 LIS Qualifying Plans | Plan Name | Plan ID | Advantage Star Plan by RxAmerica | S5644-084 | Blue Cross MedicareRx Value | S5596-033 | BravoRx | S5998-013 | First Health Part D-Premier | S5768-082 | Health Net Orange Option 1 | S5678-002 | HealthSpring Prescription Drug Plan-Reg 32 | S5932-031 | MedicareRx Rewards Standard | S5960-138 | MedicareRx Rewards Value | S5960-032 | WellCare Classic | S5967-169 |
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Note: Click heading above to see details LIS qualifying plans in California.
Please note, not all plans are available in every state.
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