Pharmacy Information

L.A. Care partners with 1,400 pharmacies throughout Los Angeles, including Sav-On, CVS, Rite Aid and many neighborhood pharmacies.

Find A Pharmacy Location

• Click on this sentence to find an L.A. Care pharmacy near your work or home.
• You can also find a pharmacy in the pharmacy section of your Provider Directory. (PDF)  

What Drugs Are Covered on the Formulary?

• Click on this sentence to view the list of approved drugs for the Healthy Families Program. (PDF)

You may also call L.A. Care to ask for a copy of the list or to ask if a specific drug or drugs are on the list.

How to Get Your Prescriptions Filled

Step 1: Find a pharmacy with our Pharmacy Search. Or, look in the pharmacy section of your provider directory to find a pharmacy in your neighborhood.

Step 2: Bring your prescription to the pharmacy.

Step 3: Show the Pharmacy your L.A. Care Health Plan ID Card.

A $5 co-payment is charged to members for each prescription medication, except prescription contraceptive drugs and devices.

90-day Supply of Maintenance Medications
You can now get a 90-day supply of maintenance medications at some local pharmacies. Maintenance medications are drugs that you need to take for a long time, such as pills for high blood pressure or diabetes. Call our Member Services Department for a list of these pharmacies at 1-888-839-9909.

Prescriptions by Mail
You now have the option of getting a 90-day supply of maintenance medications through the mail to your home or place of employment.  You can call our Member Services Department for the form at 1-888-839-9909 or download it from the link below.  This service is free if you choose to use it.

• Click on this sentence to get the Prescriptions by Mail Form. (PDF)

More Information

• Click on this sentence to see the “Getting Pharmacy Benefits” section of your Healthy Families Member Handbook for more information on this topic. (PDF)