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Can spouses fill out the same applications and pay the same fees for Medicare Part D?

No, each individuals need to file separately, and pay separate premiums, depending on their different drug regimens.  There are no family plans.

References

“Understanding Medicare Reform: What Pharmacists Need to Know” American Pharmacists Association. 2005. Module 4.

The information in this document and the assistance provided by the presenter of this information is intended as an educational guide for Medicare participants. The Medicare recipient is solely responsible for making the final decision regarding his or her choice of Medicare Part D plans. Specific questions regarding Medicare Part D should be directed to Medicare at 1-800-MEDICARE.

 
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