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To answer Gail1's questions: PPACA (also known as the ACA and also as Obamacare) DID add many preventive care benefits to Medicare. It just didn't add any new vaccines to Part B coverage. The Medicare Part D drug coverage was added by Congress in 2...
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Somarco quoted me on several points and then claimed my information to be "wrong" while proceeding to provide misinformation himself. I work in healthcare management and health insurance administration, for about 35 years now. I'm trying to be hel...
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So much mis-information on this thread! First, the statement that the Part D copay is $150 per shot could not possibly be correct. For one thing, $150 per shot. The manufacturer, GSK, sells the vaccine for $140 per shot. This would be tantamount...
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Ask your Part D plan. Neither Your Pharmacy, nor Your doctor, nor the Medicare website can give you specifics on your Part D coverage!
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Regarding Part D Coverage of Shingrix specifically (note that this is a two dose schedule unlike Zostavax which is one dose):I would be surprised that a plan covers Zostavax but does not cover Shingrix given that Shingrix if much more effective- this...
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To answer Gail1's questions: PPACA (also known as the ACA and also as Obamacare) DID add many preventive care benefits to Medicare. It just didn't add any new vaccines to Part B coverage. The Medicare Part D drug coverage was added by Congress in 2...
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Somarco quoted me on several points and then claimed my information to be "wrong" while proceeding to provide misinformation himself. I work in healthcare management and health insurance administration, for about 35 years now. I'm trying to be hel...
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So much mis-information on this thread! First, the statement that the Part D copay is $150 per shot could not possibly be correct. For one thing, $150 per shot. The manufacturer, GSK, sells the vaccine for $140 per shot. This would be tantamount...
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Ask your Part D plan. Neither Your Pharmacy, nor Your doctor, nor the Medicare website can give you specifics on your Part D coverage!
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Regarding Part D Coverage of Shingrix specifically (note that this is a two dose schedule unlike Zostavax which is one dose):I would be surprised that a plan covers Zostavax but does not cover Shingrix given that Shingrix if much more effective- this...
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To answer Gail1's questions: PPACA (also known as the ACA and also as Obamacare) DID add many preventive care benefits to Medicare. It just didn't add any new vaccines to Part B coverage. The Medicare Part D drug coverage was added by Congress in 2...
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Somarco quoted me on several points and then claimed my information to be "wrong" while proceeding to provide misinformation himself. I work in healthcare management and health insurance administration, for about 35 years now. I'm trying to be hel...
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So much mis-information on this thread! First, the statement that the Part D copay is $150 per shot could not possibly be correct. For one thing, $150 per shot. The manufacturer, GSK, sells the vaccine for $140 per shot. This would be tantamount...
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Ask your Part D plan. Neither Your Pharmacy, nor Your doctor, nor the Medicare website can give you specifics on your Part D coverage!
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Regarding Part D Coverage of Shingrix specifically (note that this is a two dose schedule unlike Zostavax which is one dose):I would be surprised that a plan covers Zostavax but does not cover Shingrix given that Shingrix if much more effective- this...
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