Medicare Part D
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-005204
A type of insurance that helps people with Medicare pay for prescription drugs. People with Medicare Part D have to pay an additional premium and part of their prescription drug costs, including deductibles and copayments. Medicare Part D is offered by private insurance companies approved by Medicare. It is a type of supplemental health insurance. Also called Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-005204 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ONC-005204",
"term": "Medicare Part D",
"field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
"definition": "A type of insurance that helps people with Medicare pay for prescription drugs. People with Medicare Part D have to pay an additional premium and part of their prescription drug costs, including deductibles and copayments. Medicare Part D is offered by private insurance companies approved by Medicare. It is a type of supplemental health insurance. Also called Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage.",
"synonyms": [
"Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage"
],
"references": [
"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/medicare-part-d/"
}
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