Walgreens has agreed to pay a $100 million settlement after being accused of overcharging; individuals who bought prescriptions from Walgreens using insurance between 2007 and 2024 qualify to get the compensation amount. If you are one of them you can submit a claim by visiting the official website by deadline.
The deadline to submit the Walgreens Settlement Claim Form is April 17, 2025, it is highly recommended to all eligible customers to apply before the due date to avoid the last-minute rush. If you think that you are among those who were overcharged then you are required to stay tuned to learn all about this lawsuit against the organization.
Walgreens was firstly back in 2013, accused of overcharging insured customers for generic drugs by not including lower prices from its Prescription Savings Club, which was followed by the legal process for years before leading to the 2024 settlement. As the organization has agreed to pay the settlement amount, now all the affected customers may get their portion by submitting the claim form.
Settlement Amount | $100 million |
Eligibility Period | Jan 1, 2007 – Nov 18, 2024 |
Requirements | Used insurance, paid out-of-pocket (copay, coinsurance, deductible) |
Not Eligible | Walgreens employees, out-of-pocket payers without insurance, govt entities |
Claim Deadline | April 17, 2025 |
Payout Estimate | Late 2025 to early 2026 (after final approval on Sept 10, 2025) |
Claim Website | Used insurance and paid out-of-pocket (copay, coinsurance, deductible) |
Who is eligible to get the settlement payout?
To get a portrait of Walgreens $100 Million Settlement, it is mandatory for an individual to meet the eligibility criterias. Go through the listed points to check the details and find out whether you can submit a claim for or not.
- The individual must have purchased one or more prescription drugs from Walgreens between January 01, 2007, and November 18, 2024, one isn’t eligible for it, if he/hse has pursued it before or after the required time frame.
- Additionally, the customers must have used prescription insurance benefits to pay for these prescriptions
- Furthermore, you must have made out-of-pocket payments such as copayments, coinsurance, or deductible amounts during these transactions.
Note: Employees of Walgreens and its affiliates; the court, its immediate family members, and judicial staff; pharmacy benefit managers; customers who paid entirely out-of-pocket without using insurance benefits; Federal and state government entities, except for government-funded employee benefit plans; and prior litigants are excluded from getting a portion of settlement amount.
How to Claim?
The complete step-by-step instructions to submit the Walgreens Settlement Claim Form is available below. If you meet the certain eligibility criterias, you are required to go through the listed points.
- Go to the official website of Walgreens Settlement, which is accessible https://savingsclubsettlement.com/
- In the header menu-bar, you will see an option that reads ‘File a Claim,’ tap on it and get redirected to the next page.
- Now, you have to select the application type i.e.whether you are An individual (consumer) or a third-party payor (insurance company or similar).
- Then, you will be asked to enter personal details such as Name, Address, Phone number, Email, Claim ID (if you received a notice) and total amount you spent on prescriptions (you can estimate), do so hit the Next button.
- On the next page, you have uploaded supporting documents like Prescription receipts, Insurance statements or Payment records, If your claim is over $10,000 or you didn’t receive a notice with a Claim ID.
- Lastly, you have to carefully review all the details you have mentioned, and hit the Submit button to get the print out for confirmation page for further reference.
When to expect the payout?
The payout for the Walgreens Settlement will be issued after the final approval, which is scheduled to take place on September 10, 2025. Once it is approved, the settlement administrators will begin processing payments, which may take several weeks to months, depending on the volume of claims and administrative procedures.
Shortly after the final approval, the settlement payment will be released, we can anticipate that the payout for the Walgreens Settlement may take place in the first quarter of 2025. But there’s a catch, if there will be any appeal against it, the distribution may be delayed until those are resolved; sometimes its resolvement may take upto a year.