Medicare Part D Enrollment Period 2024. If you need to enroll in medicare part d for the first time, typically you will do so either during your initial enrollment period (iep), the fall open enrollment period, or if you qualify for a special. Part d (medicare drug coverage) helps cover cost of prescription drugs, may lower your costs and protect against higher costs.

Medicare’s open enrollment period from oct. During this time, current medicare enrollees can join a new medicare advantage plan, sign up for medicare part d or switch from original medicare to medicare advantage.