Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Adjustments for 2020

Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Adjustments for 2020

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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services have released the 2020 adjustments (note Attachment V) for Medicare Part D prescription drug benefits.  Following are select modified limits relating to the standard drug benefit and the retiree drug subsidy.

Standard Benefit Design

 

2020

2019

Deductible

$435

$415

Initial coverage limit

$4,020

$3,820

Out-of-pocket Threshold

$6,350

$5,100

Maximum Cost Sharing in Catastrophic Coverage Portion of Benefit:

  • Generic/Preferred Multi-Source Drug
  • Other

 

$3.60

$8.95

 

$3.40

$8.50

Retiree Drug Subsidy Amounts

 

2020

2019

Cost Threshold

$435

$415

Cost Limit

$8,950

$8,500

 

 

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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released adjusted parameters for 2020, applicable the standard benefit design, and retiree drug subsidy amounts, under the Medicare Part D prescription drug benefit program.