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Social Security & Medicare

JustABozoOnThisBus

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4. For Part D plans, it seems pretty easy to compare costs:

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Sun Oct 31, 2021, 05:15 AM

Oct 2021

www.mymedicare.gov has a tool. Just enter the drugs you take, pick a few pharmacies in your area, and it presents a list of insurance companies and plans, with insurance costs, copay costs, total costs.

And, it keeps your info, so next year you only add drugs that are new to you, or delete those that you no longer take.

It's maybe the only likeable thing about Part D.

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Why Aren't More People Comparison Shopping For Health Plans? [View all] Tomconroy Oct 2021 OP

If we had universal health care Diamond_Dog Oct 2021 #1

We did so when my spouse went on Medicare Sherman A1 Oct 2021 #2

Maybe because they make the information frustratingly difficult to find actual enough Oct 2021 #3

For Part D plans, it seems pretty easy to compare costs: JustABozoOnThisBus Oct 2021 #4

Thanks-- Lulu KC Oct 2021 #5

If the plan has an affiliated mail-order pharmacy... El Mimbreno Nov 2021 #6