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Shingles shot savings
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I wrote about Medicare coverage on the Shingles Shot Vaccine several years ago, but beginning this year coverage of the vaccine has changed.
Prior to 2023, the Shingles Shot was subject to deductibles and copays, and was placed into higher drug tier levels. However, due to the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, beginning this year the Shingles Shot will be covered by Medicare Part D plans for $0 cost.
This is exciting news!
So, whether you are on a Medicare Stand-Alone Prescription Drug Plan (typically paired with Original Medicare and a Medicare Supplement) or the “all in one” Medicare Advantage plan (through private insurance companies), the cost for the Shingles Shot will be $0!
You can get the Shingles Shot at your in-network local retail pharmacy or your doctor’s office. If you don’t have any form of Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage, the Shingles Shot will cost around $200 using a
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