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Note: *Stand-alone Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (PDP)s only. Data for MA-PD plans not included. Sanctioned plans are included in this data. . **The plan premium weighted averages are calculated by multiplying the plan premium by the number of enrollees in the plan to give more "weight" to plans with more members.
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2017 Premium Changes for Persons Staying in their 2016 Plan |
Premium Change Range | Total number of Plans in this Change Range |
$-23 to $-19 | * -- total: 1 plan |
$-18 to $-14 | * -- total: 1 plan |
$-13 to $-9 | 0 plans |
$-8 to $-4 | 0 plans |
$-3 to $1 | * * * * * -- total: 5 plans |
$2 to $6 | * * * * * -- total: 5 plans |
$7 to $11 | * * -- total: 2 plans |
$12 to $16 | * -- total: 1 plan |
$17 to $21 | * -- total: 1 plan | |
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Details for the Min. and Max. Premium Plans in 2017 |
H/L | State | Plan Name | Prem. | Ded. | Gap Coverage | Benefit Type |
Low | AK | Humana Walmart Rx Plan (PDP) | $17.00 | $400.00 | No Gap Coverage | Enhanced |
High | AK | First Health Part D Premier Plus (PDP) | $108.30 | $0.00 | Yes | Enhanced | |
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The chart above shows the details of the least expensive and most |
expensive plans available for 2017.
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Min. and Max. Premium Plans in 2016 and how the plan changes in 2017 |
H/L | Year | State | Plan Name | Prem. | Ded. | Gap Coverage | Benefit Type |
Low | 2016 | AK | Humana Walmart Rx Plan (PDP) | $18.40 | $360.00 | No Gap Coverage | Enhanced |
| 2017 | AK | Humana Walmart Rx Plan (PDP) | $17.00 | $400.00 | No | Enhanced |
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High | 2016 | AK | United American - Select (PDP) | $90.20 | $360.00 | No Gap Coverage | Basic |
| 2017 | AK | -- | $0.00 | $0.00 | -- | -- | |
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The chart above details the least (and most) expensive plan in 2016 and |
plan features and costs should you stay in the same plan in 2017.
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Gap Coverage Types and Minimum Premium for 2017 Part D Plans |
2017 Gap Coverage Details |
Gap Coverage Type | Number of Plans | Minimum Premium |
No Gap Coverage | 13 | $17.00 |
No | 1 | $17.90 |
Yes | 4 | $50.60 |
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2016 Gap Coverage Details |
Gap Coverage Type | Number of Plans | Minimum Premium |
No Gap Coverage | 16 | $18.40 |
Yes | 3 | $50.70 |
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Notes: Click the Gap Coverage Type above to see plan details for 2017 Alaska plans. |
Gap coverage applies to formulary drugs only. The Healthcare Reform provides that for Plan Year 2017, ALL formulary generics will have at least a 49% discount and ALL brand drugs will have at least a 60% discount in the coverage gap. The Gap Coverage discussed in this section is in addition to the Healthcare Reform mandated discounts.
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2017 Alaska $0 Premium LIS Qualified Part D Plans |
2017 LIS Qualifying Plans |
Plan Name | Plan ID |
AARP MedicareRx Saver Plus (PDP) | S5921-377 |
Cigna-HealthSpring Rx Secure (PDP) | S5617-227 |
EnvisionRxPlus (PDP) | S7694-034 |
Humana Preferred Rx Plan (PDP) | S5884-116 |
WellCare Classic (PDP) | S4802-096 |
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2016 LIS Qualifying Plans |
Plan Name | Plan ID |
AARP MedicareRx Saver Plus (PDP) | S5921-377 |
Aetna Medicare Rx Saver (PDP) | S5810-068 |
Cigna-HealthSpring Rx Secure (PDP) | S5617-227 |
EnvisionRxPlus Silver (PDP) | S7694-034 |
Humana Preferred Rx Plan (PDP) | S5884-116 |
Symphonix Value Rx (PDP) | S0522-047 |
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Note: Click heading above to see details of LIS qualifying plans in Alaska.
Please note, not all plans are available in every state.
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List of National PDP Providers with Plans available in Alaska |
2017 National PDP Providers |
Aetna Medicare |
Cigna-HealthSpring Rx |
EnvisionRx Plus |
Express Scripts Medicare |
First Health Part D |
Humana Insurance Company |
SilverScript |
UnitedHealthcare |
WellCare |
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2016 National PDP Providers |
Aetna Medicare |
Cigna-HealthSpring Rx |
EnvisionRx Plus |
Express Scripts Medicare |
First Health Part D |
Humana Insurance Company |
SilverScript |
United American Insurance Company |
UnitedHealthcare |
WellCare |
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Note: Click heading above to see PDP plans and details for Alaska.
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