VA Tier Medication Copay Changes Take Effect 2/27/17

Friday February 24, 2017

VA Tier Medication Copay Changes Take Effect 2/27/17
Department of Veterans Affairs
MEDICATION COPAYMENTS
VA charges a copayment for each 30 day or less supply of medication provided on an outpatient basis for the treatment of a non-service connected condition.

These changes apply to:

Veterans without a service-connected condition, or
Veterans with a disability rated less than 50%
who are receiving outpatient treatment for a non-service connected condition, and
whose annual income exceeds the limit set by law.
Note: Medication copayments do not apply to former Prisoners of War, catastrophically disabled Veterans, or those covered by other exceptions as set by law. Open the attached document to see the breakdown regarding Copayment amounts.