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When Can You Join a Medicare Drug Plan?
You can join a Medicare drug plan when you first become eligible for Medicare and
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each year from October 15 to December 7 .
However, if you lost your current creditable prescription drug coverage through no fault
of your own, you will also be eligible for a two (2) month Special Enrollment Period
(SEP) to join a Medicare drug plan.
What Happens to Your Current Coverage if You Decide to Join
a Medicare Drug Plan?
If you decide to join a Medicare drug plan, your current Members Credit Union
coverage will be affected.
The prescription drug plan option available in conjunction with the medical program is
outline below:
Prescription Drug Type: UHC Rx 2V
Tier 1 $10
Tier 2 $35
Tier 3 $60
If you do decide to join a Medicare drug plan and drop your current Members Credit
Union coverage, be aware that you and your dependents will be able to get this
coverage back at annual enrollment.
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