What is the medicare donut hole?

Medicare prescription drug coverage gap, aka the donut hole. People who get Extra Help paying Part D costs won't enter the coverage gap. Out of pocket costs help you get out of the coverage gap. read more

Medicare prescription drug coverage gap, aka the donut hole. People who get Extra Help paying Part D costs won't enter the coverage gap. Out of pocket costs help you get out of the coverage gap. read more

Many, if not most Medicare Prescription Drug Plans will have a coverage gap – also called the doughnut hole. This means there is a temporary limit on what the Medicare drug plan will cover for drugs. Many will, but not everybody will enter the doughnut hole coverage gap. read more

The Medicare Part D coverage gap (informally known as the Medicare donut hole) is a period of consumer payment for prescription medication costs which lies between the initial coverage limit and the catastrophic-coverage threshold, when the consumer is a member of a Medicare Part D prescription-drug program administered by the United States federal government. read more