How do you use medicare.gov to find Part D plans?

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The first step is to open <span class=""><i><b>Medicare.gov: the official U.S. government site for Medicare Part D Rx Analysis</b></i></span> and click <span class=""><i><b>highlight</b></i></span>

Click <span class=""><i><b>ZIP Code window and select appropriate County when multiple Counties are offered.</b></i></span>

Click <span class="component"><i><b> Find Plans</b></i></span>

Click <span class=""><i><b>Original Medicare&nbsp;</b></i></span>

Click <span class="component"><i><b>I don't get any extra help</b></i></span>

Click <span class="component"><i><b> Continue to Plan Results</b></i></span>

Click the name of the medication window<span class=""><i><b></b></i></span>

Type medication in, we are using Pravastatin and Lisinopril as examples.<span class=""><i><b></b></i></span>

Click matching medication&nbsp;

Click <span class=""><i><b>Add Dosage and frequency of medication.</b></i></span>

Click <span class=""><i><b>Add Dosage and frequency of medication</b></i></span>

Click <span class=""><i><b>Add Pharmacy of choice, using Walgreens #06462 as an example.</b></i></span>

Click <span class="component"><i><b>Continue to Plan Results</b></i></span>

Click <span class="component"><i><b>Prescription Drug Plans (with Original Medicare)</b></i></span>

Click <span class="component"><i><b> Continue To Plan Results</b></i></span>

Click <b><u><i>The top 3 carriers based on Retail or Mail Order cost.</i></u></b><i>&nbsp;</i> We are selecting the top 3 carriers based on Retail cost as an example:<br><span class=""><i><b><br>Select to Compare AARP MedicareRx Walgreens (PDP) (S5921-398-0)</b></i></span>

Click <span class=""><i><b>Select to Compare Cigna-HealthSpring Rx Secure (PDP) (S5617-224-0)<br><br>per our example</b></i></span>

Click <span class=""><i><b>Select to Compare SilverScript Choice (PDP) (S5601-034-0)<br><br>per our example</b></i></span>

Click <span class=""><i><b>Lowest Estimated Annual Retail Drug Cost</b></i></span>

Select <span class="component"><i><b>Lowest Estimated Annual Retail Drug Cost</b></i></span>

Click <span class=""><i><b>Sort window will provide the Retail or Mail Order options.</b></i></span>

Click <span class=""><i><b>Select to Compare AARP MedicareRx Walgreens (PDP) (S5921-398-0)<br><br>per our example</b></i></span>

Click <span class="component"><i><b>Select to Compare Cigna-HealthSpring Rx Secure (PDP) (S5617-224-0)</b></i></span>

Click <span class="component"><i><b>Select to Compare SilverScript Choice (PDP) (S5601-034-0)</b></i></span>

Click <span class="component"><i><b>Compare Plans</b></i></span>

That's it. You're done.