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Rankings 2026

Best Part D Plans for 2026

Methodology

Based on 2025–2026 plan filings: premium, benchmark availability, pharmacy network breadth, star ratings, and formulary breadth.

Our Rankings

  1. #1 — Wellcare Value Script
    Consistently low-premium benchmark plan in most regions.
    Watch-out: Narrower preferred pharmacy network.
  2. #2 — SilverScript Choice
    Broad pharmacy network via CVS/Aetna, mid-tier premiums.
  3. #3 — Humana Premier Rx
    Strong benefits for enrollees with high drug utilization.
  4. #4 — AARP Medicare Rx
    Widely available with predictable tiers and good member service.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How did NHQualityCampaign pick these?+
Based on 2025–2026 plan filings: premium, benchmark availability, pharmacy network breadth, star ratings, and formulary breadth.
Are these recommendations paid?+
We may receive compensation when readers request quotes through affiliate partners. Rankings reflect independent editorial evaluation and are not influenced by payment.
Do rankings change?+
Yes. We update rankings at least annually, or sooner when major plan or carrier changes occur.
Should I rely only on rankings?+
No — rankings are a starting point. Your state, ZIP, doctors, and drug list determine the right plan for you. Always compare with Medicare.gov Plan Finder.