Medicare PDP for Postal Service retirees

If you’re a Medicare-eligible Postal Service retiree or covered family member with PSHB, your APWU Health Plan includes pharmacy benefits.

Enjoy prescription drug benefits at no extra cost

Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan (PDP) Employer Group Waiver Plan (EGWP) coverage includes:

Medicare PDP for the High Option

As a retired High Option member not enrolled in Medicare Advantage (Part C), you will be enrolled in the APWU Health Plan Medicare Prescription Drug Plan (PDP).

See Sections 5(f)(a) and 9 of the postal brochure for details.

Contact us

Questions? Call:

Sunday–Saturday, 7 am–10 pm CT

Or visit Optum Rx External link

Medicare PDP for the Consumer Driven Option

As a retired Consumer Driven Option member, you’ll automatically receive Medicare PDP coverage through UnitedHealthcare MedicareRx (PDP). While you can’t use your PCA at the pharmacy for these prescriptions, you can pay out of pocket and request reimbursement, allowing you to keep using your PCA benefits.

See Sections 5(f)(a) and 9 of the postal brochure for details.

Contact UnitedHealthcare

Questions? Call:

8 am – 8 pm local time
Monday – Friday
Or visit UnitedHealthcare MedicareRx (PDP) External link

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Wellness incentive

Receive a $25 wellness incentive added to your PCA for each family member who completes a yearly checkup or recommended screening.

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Coninsurance

15% coinsurance: The percentage of costs you pay after you pay the deductible.

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Copay

A Copay is a fixed amount you pay for a covered healthcare service, usually at the time you receive the service.

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Plan allowance

Plan allowance is the maximum amount a plan will pay for a covered healthcare service