by Medical Billing | Jul 20, 2012 | Medicare payment basics
Part D – Prescription Drug Plan The PDP provides prescription drug coverage to all beneficiaries who elect to enroll in a PDP or MA Plan that includes Part D. Medicare beneficiaries may choose to join or leave a Medicare PDP during the following enrollment periods:...
by Lori | Jul 10, 2010 | Medicare payment basics
Most everyone knows that when you are about to become eligible for Medicare, you should choose a Medicare approved drug plan. What many people don’t know is that Medicare Part D enrollment is not limited to first becoming eligible for Medicare or taking...
by Lori | Jul 10, 2010 | Medicare payment basics
Medicare beneficiaries are scrambling to compare 2010 Medicare Part D prescription drug plans. The annual enrollment period (AEP) runs from November 15 through December 31st. Insurance companies that offer Medicare Part D plans can adjust their plans...
by Lori | Jun 28, 2010 | Medicare payment basics
Enroll in Part D when you are eligible The best time to enroll in a Part D prescription drug plan is when you first become eligible. Often, a Medicare beneficiary may mistakenly believe that they can save some money by not enrolling in a Part D Plan because they are...
by Lori | Jun 24, 2010 | Medicare payment basics
Evaluating Medicare Part D PlansMany people make the mistake of only looking at the monthly premium and then assume that the lowest premium is the best value. But there are several factors to consider beyond the monthly premium for Medicare Part D Plans. Other factors...