Kroger prescription pricing settlement
Kirkbride et al. v. The Kroger Co.
Also known as Kroger pharmacy; Kroger Savings Club; Kroger prescription settlement; Kirkbride v. Kroger
The lawsuit claimed Kroger overcharged insured customers for prescriptions by leaving out Savings Club prices.
Copied from the official notice. Last compared Nov 7, 2026.
- You could get
- A share of the fund $17 million fund, split among everyone who files.
Source
“Pro rata share of the Net Settlement Fund from a $17,000,000 settlement”
From the administrator site: Official long-form notice (PDF on official site). Last compared Nov 7, 2026.
- You need
- No receipt needed Needs the code from your notice Notice ID and Confirmation Code, if you got a notice Some paperwork: describes the claim form only
Source
“Notice Identification Number (if provided by Settlement Administrator) ... Estimated total amount of money you, and NOT insurance, paid out-of-pocket for one or more prescription drugs from Kroger ... (Please check ONE.) ... You can submit any of the following documents to support the purchase information you put in Section C (above): itemized receipts, cancelled checks, invoices, statements, insurance documents, or other business or transaction records”
From the administrator site: Official claim form (PDF on official site). Last compared Nov 7, 2026.
- Who can file
- Paid for Kroger prescriptions with insurance, Dec 2018-Aug 2026
Source
“All individuals in the United States and its territories who, at any point in time from December 9, 2018, through August 23, 2026 (“Settlement Class Period”), paid in whole or in part for one or more prescription drugs from Kroger using their insurance. ... (5) all individuals that have sued (other than through this Action), filed an arbitration demand, or participated in a settlement in a suit against Kroger relating to its determination of usual and customary prices in connection with the Savings Club”
From the administrator site: Official long-form notice (PDF on official site). Last compared Nov 7, 2026.
- Where
- Anywhere in the U.S.
Source
“All individuals in the United States and its territories who, at any point in time from December 9, 2018, through August 23, 2026 (“Settlement Class Period”), paid in whole or in part for one or more prescription drugs from Kroger using their insurance.”
From the administrator site: Official long-form notice (PDF on official site). Last compared Nov 7, 2026.
- Time to file
- About 4 minutes
Source
Our estimate of how long the official claim form takes. The notice does not say.
From the official site: krogersavingsclubsettlement.com. Last compared Nov 7, 2026.
Free. The official site never charges.
Quick answers
How much is the Kroger prescription pricing settlement payout?
A share of the fund. $17 million fund, split among everyone who files.
Where is the Kroger prescription pricing settlement claim form?
On the official site, www.krogersavingsclubsettlement.com. Filing is free. The last day to file is Dec 21, 2026.
When will the Kroger prescription pricing settlement pay?
Payment can only happen after the court gives final approval and any appeals are over.
The final approval hearing is set for Jan 11, 2027.
Is the Kroger prescription pricing settlement legit?
The settlement administrator (the company that handles claims) is Angeion, and the official site is www.krogersavingsclubsettlement.com. Real notices point there; if a link in a message goes anywhere else, do not use it.
The official site never asks you to pay to file.
Compare yourself to the official class definition
You may be included if you paid for a prescription at Kroger using insurance, December 9, 2018 through August 23, 2026.
It covers the U.S. and its territories, and pharmacies owned or operated by Kroger or its affiliates.
You are not included if you sued, filed an arbitration or joined a settlement against Kroger over its Savings Club pricing.
Check each condition yourself. The boxes are only for you; nothing is sent or stored.
All individuals in the United States and its territories who, at any point in time from December 9, 2018, through August 23, 2026 (“Settlement Class Period”), paid in whole or in part for one or more prescription drugs from Kroger using their insurance.
From the administrator site: Official long-form notice (PDF on official site)
This checklist is for guidance only and can be wrong. Only the court's definition decides. Read the official wording before you file.
How to file
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Find the code from your notice
- Notice ID and Confirmation Code, if you got a notice
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Gather what you need
No proof of purchase is required.
- An estimate (a range) of what you paid out of pocket for Kroger prescriptions
- For claims of $8,000 or more: receipts, statements or insurance records
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File online, or by mail
At www.krogersavingsclubsettlement.com, by Dec 21, 2026. Filing is free.
Or mail a paper claim form to:Kroger Savings Club Litigation Settlement, Attn: Claim Forms, 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2210, Philadelphia, PA 19103
The deadline note says: “Online by December 21, 2026, or by mail postmarked no later than December 21, 2026.” -
Save your confirmation
Keep your confirmation number or email. You do not need to file again.
Confirm with the administrator before you act.
After you file
Payment can only happen after the court gives final approval and any appeals are over.
The final approval hearing is set for Jan 11, 2027.
For context: First payments were issued 52 to 875 days after final approval, based on 15 settlements. Half were paid within 119 days. 1 of the 15 waited on appeals after approval.
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Case details
- Case
- Kirkbride et al. v. The Kroger Co.
- Court
- United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
- Case number
- 2:21-cv-00022
- Administrator
- Angeion
- Official site
- www.krogersavingsclubsettlement.com
- Settlement fund
- $17,000,000
- Full payout terms
- Pro rata share of $17 million, based on what you paidPro rata share of the Net Settlement Fund from a $17,000,000 settlement, based on what you paid out of pocket for prescriptions filled with insurance at Kroger from December 9, 2018 through August 23, 2026. Claims of $8,000 or more need supporting documents.
- Effort
- Easy, about 4 minutes
Other dates
- Opt-out (exclusion) deadline
- (passed) source document
- Objection deadline
- (passed) source document
- Final approval hearing
- (ahead) source document
The court’s exact words
All individuals in the United States and its territories who, at any point in time from December 9, 2018, through August 23, 2026 (“Settlement Class Period”), paid in whole or in part for one or more prescription drugs from Kroger using their insurance.
Quoted from the official notice. Read the notice for the full definition.
Our notes: Per the notice, the class is people in the United States and its territories who paid all or part of the price of a prescription drug from Kroger using insurance, December 9, 2018 through August 23, 2026. 'Kroger' includes The Kroger Co. and all pharmacies it or its affiliates own or operate (list in Exhibit A of the Plan of Allocation). Excluded: judges and their staff, Kroger officers and directors, people who opt out, and people who sued, filed an arbitration demand or took part in a settlement against Kroger over its Savings Club U&C pricing. Read the notice for the full definition.
Sources and checks (4)
Every fact people act on was copied from the official source and compared with it. How we check
- Official long-form notice (PDF on official site) administrator site
- Official claim form (PDF on official site) administrator site
- Official online claim form (first screen) administrator site
- Official settlement website home page administrator site
What changedLast change Oct 25, 2026
- Page created. Claims open until December 21, 2026. source document
Questions
I already filed. What now?
Keep your confirmation number or email. You do not need to file again. Payment can only happen after the court gives final approval; once it does, the payment status page shows what is known.