Effective January 1, 2023, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) eliminated cost sharing and deductibles for adult vaccines recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) covered under Medicare Part D. In 2023, 10.3 million Medicare Part D enrollees received a recommended vaccine free of charge, which saved enrollees more than $400 million in out-of-pocket costs. The majority of enrollees who received vaccines did for the prevention of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), followed by shingles.
*This content is in the process of Section 508 review. If you need immediate assistance accessing this content, please submit a request to Bisma Sayed, (202) 617-7098, bisma.sayed@hhs.gov. Content will be updated pending the outcome of the Section 508 review.
Related Products
