Thursday, February 17, 2011

Price Your Prescriptions!

When it comes to health care costs, no one wants a surprise. We can do our best to control costs by going to in network providers, understanding any exclusions on our plan coverage, and having our preventive screenings. Now, through your Anthem.com log in, you can price out your prescription medicine!

To take advantage of this tool, you will need to:
1.      Log in to your Anthem.com page
2.      Choose the ‘view pharmacy’ link
3.      Choose one of the ‘opens a new window’ links under pharmacy information.
4.      Choose ‘continue’ to proceed to the express-scripts.com site.
5.      Choose the ‘My Prescription Plan’ link
6.      Choose ‘ Price a Drug’
7.      Search for the prescription by typing in the drug name in the provided space and clicking the ‘next’ button
8.      Choose the appropriate medication by clicking on the listing under drug name and click the ‘next’ button
9.      Enter the appropriate information including quantity, duration, and regularity then click the ‘get price’ button
10.  See your financial responsibility information!

If you would like to see a step by step tutorial with screen shots, you can find that here:


  • Anthem Prescription Medication Pricing Tutorial
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