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Prescription Drug Coverage - General Information

Guidance for the general public on the MMA legislation providing seniors and people with disabilities with the first comprehensive prescription drug benefit ever offered under the Medicare program,.

Final

Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: February 11, 2020

This overview page provides links to important plan information on the Medicare Part D prescription drug benefit, first enacted under the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act (MMA) of 2003. Information about the Medicare Advantage and Part D plan offerings are included for each year, including plan premiums. 

Please check back as these resources are updated regularly.

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DISCLAIMER: The contents of this database lack the force and effect of law, except as authorized by law (including Medicare Advantage Rate Announcements and Advance Notices) or as specifically incorporated into a contract. The Department may not cite, use, or rely on any guidance that is not posted on the guidance repository, except to establish historical facts.