The coverage gap begins when you reach a set amount of spending for prescription drugs through your Medicare Part D or Medicare Advantage prescription drug plan for the calendar year. Each month, you should receive a benefit statement from your Medicare Part D or Medicare Advantage carrier explaining your out-of-pocket costs and how far you are from the next coverage phase.
The coverage gap begins when you reach a set amount of spending for prescription drugs through your Medicare Part D or Medicare Advantage prescription drug plan for the calendar year. Each month, you should receive a benefit statement from your Medicare Part D or Medicare Advantage carrier explaining your out-of-pocket costs and how far you are from the next coverage phase.