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Medical Plan Benefits

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Prescription Drug Benefits

Mandatory generic dispensing is effective July 1, 2006. If you prefer a brand-name drug that has a generic equivalent, or if you or your provider order a brand-name drug when a generic equivalent is available, you will pay the difference in cost between the generic and brand-name drug, in addition to the generic drug copayment.

Retail Pharmacy Program (30-day supply or 120 units, whichever is less)  You pay: 
Generic drug on Drug List 20% (Minimum $10, Maximum $20)
Brand-name drug on Drug List 30% (Minimum $25, Maximum $45)
Drug not on Drug List 40% (Minimum $45, Maximum $80)
Specialty Drug 25% (Minimum $125, Maximum $250)
Mail-Order Program (90-day supply or 360 units, whichever is less)  You pay: 
Generic drug on Drug List 20% (Minimum $20, Maximum $40)
Brand-name drug on Drug List 30% (Minimum $50, Maximum $90)
Drug not on Drug List 40% (Minimum $90, Maximum $160)

To learn more, see Prescription Drugs.

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