Transfer Prescription from Walmart Pharmacy in Minnesota
Switch from Walmart Pharmacy to a Minnesota pharmacy and save up to $10–$80/month per month — no insurance required. Transfers typically complete in 24 hours.
24 hours
Transfer time
$10–$80/month
Avg monthly savings
Free to transfer
Federal law protects you
How to Transfer Your Prescription from Walmart Pharmacy in Minnesota
Find a pharmacy in Minnesota
Use Script Unlock to compare cash prices at pharmacies near you in Minnesota. Independent pharmacies often beat Walmart Pharmacy by 15% or more.
Contact the new pharmacy
Call or visit your chosen Minnesota pharmacy. Provide your Walmart Pharmacy prescription number, medication name, dosage, and prescriber information.
New pharmacy handles the transfer
The receiving pharmacy contacts Walmart Pharmacy directly. You do NOT need to call Walmart Pharmacy first. Federal law requires them to release your prescription.
Confirm and pick up
Transfer completes in 24 hours. You'll be notified when your prescription is ready to fill at the new Minnesota pharmacy.
Ways to Transfer Away from Walmart Pharmacy
Minnesota Prescription Assistance Programs
Minnesota Medicaid (Medical Assistance)
Prescription drug coverage for Medical Assistance (Medicaid) and MinnesotaCare enrollees.
Eligibility: Low-income Minnesota adults, children, pregnant women, seniors, and people with disabilities meeting income guidelines.
Minnesota Rx Connect
Online resource that connects Minnesota residents to pharmaceutical manufacturer patient assistance programs and other prescription savings programs.
Eligibility: Minnesota residents of all ages who need help affording prescription medications. Available at rxconnect.mn.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions — Walmart Pharmacy Transfers in Minnesota
If Walmart has $4 generics, why switch?
Walmart's $4 list covers ~300 select generics. Specialty drugs, newer generics, and brand medications are often priced much higher. Script Unlock can find better cash prices for those.
How do I transfer a prescription from Walmart?
Contact your new pharmacy with your Walmart prescription details. They will contact Walmart to transfer the prescription at no charge to you.
Are Script Unlock pharmacies cheaper than Walmart for brand medications?
Often yes — especially for drugs not on Walmart's $4 list. Pharmacies bid competitively for your prescription through Script Unlock.