Mr. Wingate is a newly enrolled Medicare Part D beneficiary and one of your clients. In addition to drugs on his plan’s formular

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Mr. Wingate is a newly enrolled Medicare Part D beneficiary and one of your clients. In addition to drugs on his plan’s formular

y he takes several other medications. These include a prescription drug not on his plan’s formulary, over-the-counter medications for colds and allergies, vitamins, and drugs from an Internet-based Canadian pharmacy to promote hair growth and reduce joint swelling. His neighbor recently told him about a concept called TrOOP and he asks you if any of his other medications could count toward TrOOP should he ever reach the Part D catastrophic limit. What should you say

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bearhunter [1.4K] · Answer 1 · 2026-03-23T02:35:55+03:00

bearhunter [1.4K]2 months ago

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Currently, none of Mr. Wingate's additional medications would qualify towards TrOOP. However, he may want to inquire with his plan about an exception that could allow coverage for the prescription not included in its formulary.