What costs are covered under Teamster Plus Medicare Part D?
Teamster Plus Medicare Part D covers costs for drugs that are available only by prescription, approved by the Federal Drug Administration (FDA), used and sold in the United States, and used for a medically accepted condition. All Teamster Plus Medicare Part D plans are required to cover generic and brand name prescription drugs, biological products, vaccines, insulin, necessary syringes, needles, alcohol swabs, and gauze. Teamster Plus Medicare Part D does not cover drugs for anorexia, weight loss/gain, ED, fertility, and cold/cough relief. Also not covered are barbiturates, benzodiazepines, prescription vitamins, over-the-counter (OTC) medications, and cosmetics.
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