Definitions; treatment of references to provisions in part C

42 U.S. Code § 1395w-151. Definitions; treatment of references to provisions in part C

(a) DefinitionsFor purposes of this part:
(1) Basic prescription drug coverage
The term “basic prescription drug coverage” is defined in section 1395w–102(a)(3) of this title.
(2) Covered part D drug
The term “covered part D drug” is defined in section 1395w–102(e) of this title.
(3) Creditable prescription drug coverage
The term “creditable prescription drug coverage” has the meaning given such term in section 1395w–113(b)(4) of this title.
(4) Part D eligible individual
The term “part D eligible individual” has the meaning given such term in section 1395w–101(a)(3)(A) of this title.[1]
(5) Fallback prescription drug plan
The term “fallback prescription drug plan” has the meaning given such term in section 1395w–111(g)(4) of this title.
(6) Initial coverage limit
The term “initial coverage limit” means such limit as established under section 1395w–102(b)(3) of this title for a year before 2025, or, in the case of coverage that is not standard prescription drug coverage, the comparable limit (if any) established under the coverage for such year.
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