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HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP)

Contract S5617, plan 382, segment 0 · offered by MEDCO CONTAINMENT LIFE AND MEDCO CONTAINMENT NY · CMS PDP Region 32 (California).

Plan features

Monthly premium$70.60
Annual deductible$615.00Tier 1 and 2 exempt
Drug benefit typeEnhanced Alternative (EA)
$0 premium with full LISNo
Premium with Extra Help (LIS)—
Formulary drugs3,348
Formulary exception tier—
Mail order offered—
Plan reach—
Members in California—
Members nationally—
Member services—
BIN / PCN—

CMS star ratings

Summary rating
2.5 out of 5 stars for Summary rating
Customer service
—
Member experience
—
Drug pricing & patient safety
—

Formulary tiers — preferred pharmacy, initial coverage phase

TierCost-sharingDrugs on tier
Tier 1$0.00—
Tier 2$5.00—
Tier 317%—
Tier 430%—
Tier 525%—

Cost-sharing by coverage phase

Tier30-day supply90-day supply
PreferredStandardMail OrderPreferredStandardMail Order
Initial deductible phase
Tier 1: Preferred Generic$0.00$6.00$0.00$0.00$18.00$0.00
Tier 2: Generic$5.00$11.00$5.00$15.00$33.00$3.00
Initial coverage phase
Tier 1: Preferred Generic$0.00$6.00$0.00$0.00$18.00$0.00
Tier 2: Generic$5.00$11.00$5.00$15.00$33.00$3.00
Tier 3: Preferred Brand17%19%17%17%19%17%
Tier 4: Non-Preferred Drug30%30%30%30%30%30%
Tier 5: Specialty Tier25%25%25%n/an/an/a
Catastrophic coverage phase
Tier 1: Preferred Generic$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Tier 2: Generic$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Tier 3: Preferred Brand$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Tier 4: Non-Preferred Drug0%0%0%0%0%0%
Tier 5: Specialty Tier$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00

Star rating measures

Measure20262025
Overall Star Rating2.52.5
Summary Rating of Prescription Drug Plan Quality2.52.5
Drug Plan Customer Service53
Call Center — Foreign Language Interpreter and TTY Availability53
Member Complaints and Changes in the Drug Plan’s Performance33
Complaints about the Drug Plan (higher score is better - means fewer complaints)44
Members Choosing to Leave the Plan (higher score is better - means fewer members leaving)21
Improvement (if any) in the Drug Plan's Performance33
Member Experience with the Drug Plan22
Members’s Rating of Drug Plan22
Ease of Getting Prescriptions Filled When Using the Plan22
Drug Safety and Accuracy of Drug Pricing32
Medicare.gov Plan Finder Drug Price Accuracy (higher score is better)54
Medication Adherence for Diabetes Medications22
Medication Adherence for Hypertension (RAS antagonists)12
Medication Adherence for Cholesterol (Statins)22
MTM Program Completion Rate for CMR42
Statin Use in Persons with Diabetes32

Benefits in plain text

The following Medicare Prescription Drug plan (PDP) benefits apply to the HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) (S5617 - 382) in CMS Region 32 , which includes all counties in CA. This plan is administered by MEDCO CONTAINMENT LIFE AND MEDCO CONTAINMENT NY, a national plan provider. This means that the insurance carrier offers Medicare Part D plan in most every state. To switch to a different Medicare Prescription Drug plan or to change your location, click here. Click here to see the HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) prescription drug benefit details in chart format or email and view benefits chart Plan Premium The HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) has a monthly premium of $70.60. That is $847.20 for 12 months. There are a few factors that can increase or decrease this premium. If you qualify for extra help , your premium will be lower. If you have a premium penalty, your premium will be higher. Or if you have a higher income you would be subject to the Income Related Adjustment Amount (IRMAA) . Plan Membership and Plan Ratings The HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) (S5617 - 382) in CMS Region 32 currently has 46,027 members, and 375,259 members in the HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) nationwide. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has given this plan carrier a summary rating of 2.5 stars. The detail CMS plan carrier ratings are as follows: Customer Service Rating of 5 out of 5 stars Member Experience Rating of 2 out of 5 stars Drug Cost Information Accuracy Rating of 3 out of 5 stars Prescription Drug Coverage: Deductible, Cost-sharing, Formulary This plan has a $615 deductible. However, formulary drugs on Tier 1 and 2 are excluded from the $615 deductible and have first dollar coverage (or a $0 deductible). So, you are 100% responsible for the first $615 in medication costs for drugs not on the excluded tiers. After you have met the deductible, the HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) will share the costs of your medications with you -- see cost-sharing below. $615 is the maximum deductible for 2026. There are other plans with a lower deductible or even a $0 deductible for all formulary drugs. Click here to review plans with a $0 deductible . The following information is about the HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) formulary (or drug list). There are 3306 drugs on the HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) formulary. The HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) does offer a mail order service . Click here to browse the HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) Formulary . The Initial Coverage Phase (ICP) can be thought of as the cost-sharing phase of the plan. During this phase, you and the insurance company share your prescription costs. Once you have spent $615, your initial coverage phase will start. All medication are divided into tiers within the plans formulary. This helps the plan to organize and manage the prescription cost-sharing. The HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP)’s formulary is divided into 5 tiers. Every plan can name their tiers differently, and can place medications on any tier. The cost-sharing for this plan is divided as follows: Tier 1 ( Preferred Generic ) contains 313 drugs and has a co-payment of $0.00 . Tier 2 ( Generic ) contains 377 drugs and has a co-payment of $5.00 . Tier 3 ( Preferred Brand ) contains 978 drugs and has a co-insurance of 17% of the drug cost. Tier 4 ( Non-Preferred Drug ) contains 933 drugs and has a co-insurance of 30% of the drug cost. Tier 5 ( Specialty Tier ) contains 747 drugs and has a co-insurance of 25% of the drug cost. All forms of insulin covered by this Medicare Part D plan will have a copay of $35 or less through all phases of coverage. Please contact the drug plan for more details. Click here to browse the HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) Formulary .