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Archive: Is the $250 rebate a one-time payment or will I be paid $250 for each month that I am in the donut hole?

Archive · updated Jun 21, 2010

The 2010 Doughnut Hole $250 rebate is a one-time, tax-free rebate.  You will only receive one $250 check from Medicare once you reach the Doughnut Hole or exceed your Medicare Part D plan's Initial Coverage Limit.

The rebate is not paid monthly while in the Coverage Gap.