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Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-005205

A type of insurance that helps people with Medicare pay for prescription drugs. People with Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage have to pay an additional premium and part of their prescription drug costs, including deductibles and copayments. Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage is offered by private insurance companies approved by Medicare. It is a type of supplemental health insurance. Also called Medicare Part D.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-005205
FieldOncology and biomedicine
SynonymsMedicare Part D
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-005205",
  "term": "Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A type of insurance that helps people with Medicare pay for prescription drugs. People with Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage have to pay an additional premium and part of their prescription drug costs, including deductibles and copayments. Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage is offered by private insurance companies approved by Medicare. It is a type of supplemental health insurance. Also called Medicare Part D.",
  "synonyms": [
    "Medicare Part D"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/medicare-prescription-drug-coverage/"
}

Record 10,750 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.