_dta: 1. pdp2009 data set up by Jean Roth , jroth@nber.org , 17 May 2015 2. Excel file 2009LandscapeSourceData_PDP_11_03_08.xls 3. Sheet PDP 4. 2009 Medicare Part D Stand-Alone Prescription Drug Plans 5. Data as of November 3, 2008. Includes all contracts/plans regardless of 2009 approval status. Employer sponsored plans (800 series) are excluded. (Last Updated 11/03/08) 6. Notes: Data are subject to change as contracts are being finalized. Gap coverage descriptions for the 2009 benefit year are have been revised. The percentage of “Generic” products and the percentage of “Brand” products covered in the gap are each separately calculated and the following descriptions are added: “All”: 100% of drugs are covered through the gap, “Many”: ≥65% to <100% of drugs are covered through the gap, “Some”: ≥10% to <65 % of drugs are covered through the gap, “Few”: >0% to <10% of drugs are covered through the gap (and must also be >15 products covered through the gap), “No Gap Coverage”: 0% of drugs are covered through the gap (or ≤15 products covered through the gap). A label of “All Formulary Drugs” is applied for plans that cover 100% of “Generic” and 100% of “Brand” products (either by covering all drug products in the gap or by having no initial coverage limit). obs: 2,563 vars: 11 17 May 2015 16:15 size: 451,088 (_dta has notes) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- storage display value variable name type format label variable label ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- state str24 %24s State companyname str50 %50s Company Name planname str44 %44s Plan Name benefittype str8 %9s Benefit Type zerodollarpremiumwithfulllo str2 %9s $0 Premium with Full Low-Income Subsidy? monthlydrugpremium double %10.0g Monthly Drug Premium annualdrugdeductible int %10.0g Annual Drug Deductible typeofextracoverageoffered str28 %28s Type of Extra Coverage Offered in the Gap contractid str5 %9s Contract ID planid str3 %9s Plan ID benefittypedetail str2 %9s Benefit Type Detail ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sorted by: state contractid planid