How a 4-Tier Drug Plan Works

How a 4-Teir Drug Plan Works

For pricing, drugs are divided into the following four tiers. For a 34-day supply you pay:

	Blue Rx Standard (PDP)	Blue Rx Enhanced (PDP)
Tier 1 (Generic)	$10	$10
Tier 2 (Preferred Brand-Name)	$30	$30
Tier 3 (Non-Preferred Brand-Name)	$70	$70
Tier 4 (Non-Self Injectables)	25% of the drug's cost	25% of the drug's cost

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