Pharmacy Coverage
When you enroll in a medical plan through United Healthcare (UHC), your prescription drug coverage will be provided by OptumRx.
You pay... | Network Only | Balanced Choice | Consumer Health | |||
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Deductible Applies? | No | No | Subject to medical deductible* | |||
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In-network | In-network | In-network | ||||
Generic | $5 copay | $5 copay | $5 copay | |||
Preferred Brand | $60 copay | 20%, $25 min/$60 max | 20%, $25 min/$60 max | |||
Non-Preferred Brand | $125 copay | 20%, $50 min/$120 max | 20%, $50 min/$120 max | |||
Generic Specialty | $50 copay | $50 copay | $50 copay | |||
Brand Specialty | $150 copay | $150 copay | $150 copay | |||
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In-network | In-network | In-network | ||||
Generic | $10 copay | $10 copay | $10 copay | |||
Preferred Brand | $120 copay | 20%, $50 min/$120 max | 20%, $50 min/$120 max | |||
Non-Preferred Brand | $250 copay | 20%, $100 min/$250 max | 20%, $100 min/$250 max | |||
Generic Specialty | $100 copay | $100 copay | $100 copay | |||
Brand Specialty | $300 copay | $300 copay | $300 copay |
Send Medications Right to Your Home
OptumRx home delivery is a convenient, cost-effective and safe option for medications you take regularly. There are four ways to place a new home delivery order:
- By ePrescribe: Your doctor can send an electronic prescription
- Go online: Visit the website on your ID card
- By mobile app: Open the OptumRx app, which you can download from the App Store or on Google Play
- By phone: Call the toll-free number on your ID card

Specialty Medications
Optum Specialty Pharmacy provides resources and personalized support to help you manage your condition.
Search, Compare and Save
OptumRx provides tools to help you find the right drug and pricing options for you. Visit optumrx.com or use the OptumRx app.
This Benefits Website provides general information for our benefit eligible team members; however, more detailed information is available within the plan documents and legal contracts between our company and the insurance providers. In case of any discrepancy between this Benefits Website and the plan documents, the plan documents always govern and determine your exact benefits. In addition, the company reserves the right to modify or terminate any benefit plan at any time. Benefits are not a guarantee of employment.