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Your questions about the AARP Medicare" AARP Medicare"
Comparing AARP Medicare Supplement Insurance
Plans.
This post will help you understand the differences.
in cost and coverage between different
AARP Medicare supplement insurance plans.
There seems to be a lot of different plans,
like A, B, F and N. How do they compare?
Medicare supplement plans
are standardized by insurance companies
which means that the basic benefits provided
under each plan are the same.
from company to company.
For instance, in terms of coveragecoverage, the basic
benefits of an insurance company's Plan F
are the same as another company's Plan F.
What are the basic benefits?
- Basic benefits are the standard
- benefits that each AARPMedicare supplement plan UnitedHealthcare
- The hospitalization benefit pays AARPMedicare
- Part A co-insurance and hospital costs up
- to an additional 365 days after Medicare benefits
are used.
- The medical expenses benefit pays the Medicare
- Part B co-insurance or co-payment after you
- meet your yearly Part B deductible,
- the first three pints of blood you use each
year,
- and the hospice care benefit pays the Part
- A co-insurance or co-payment.
- : So if the basic benefits are the
- Same, what are the differences between the plans?
- Available AARP MedicareSupplement Insurance Plans,Insurance Plans
Insured by UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company,
are A, B, C, F, G, K, L and N.
All of these plans cover Part A co-insurance
plus coverage for 365 additional days after
Medicare benefits end.
Plans K, L and N are cost-sharing plans, meaning
the insured is required to pay a portion of
Part B co-insurance or co-paymentsco-insurance or co-payments for
Part B medical expenses.
Plans K and L pay a benefit for blood
and hospice care
while the other plans coverplans cover these at 100%.
: OK, so that covers the basic benefits.
Do some plans also include additional benefits?
Plans A and B have lower
monthly premiums with higher out-of-pocket costs
for things like skilled nursing facilities
co-Insurance Part B excess charges
and foreign travel emergency care.
Plan B offers a benefit for the Medicare Part
A deductible, which could be one of the largest
out-of-pocket expenses if you need to spend
time in a hospital.
Plans C, F and G offer the most supplementalupplemental
coverage, paying much of your out-of-pocket
costs for Medicare-approved services.
Consider these plans if you are willing to
pay a higher monthly premium in exchange for
more health care coverage and lower out-of-pocket
costs.
Plans C and F cover Medicare Parts A and
B deductibles, while Plan G does not cover
the Part B deductible.
These plans also cover skilled nursing
facility co-insurance, and includes a benefit
for foreign travelravel emergency care.
Plus, with Plans F and G, if your doctor charges
more than Medicare approves,
1. These plans include a benefit for excess charges.
2.Plans K and L are cost-sharing plans offering
3.lower monthly premiums because they pay a
4.percentage of most of the covered benefits instead of the full amount.
5.Once the out-of-pocket limit
is reached and you meet your yearly Part B deductible
6.Once the out-of-pocket limit
is reached and you meet your yearly Part B deductible,
7.Once the out-of-pocket limit
is reached and you meet your yearly Part B deductible,
8.These plans pay 100% of covered
services for the rest of the calendar year
9.With Plan N, you pay a mid-range monthly premium. for mid-range benefits.
10.This plan provides fewer benefits than more
This plan provides fewer benefits than more
comprehensive plans such as C, F, and G,
but more than lower-benefit Plans K and L.
That's a lot of information.
Can you walk me through an example of Medicare?
supplement plan in action?
Let's say Jane had a five-day inpatient hospital
stay.
- She is responsible for the Part A deductible,
- and Medicare pays the rest of the hospital bill.
- Jane incurred some additional doctor services during her inpatient stay.
- She is responsible for the Part B deductible
- and Medicare Part B pays 80% after the deductible is met.
- Jane has AARP Medicare Supplement Plan B to
- help with some of the out-of-pocket expenses Medicare doesn't pay.
Plan B pays for the Medicare Part A deductible
- and for the 20% Medicare Part B co-insurance,
- helping Jane with most of her out-of-pocket
- expenses.
- Jane is only responsible for the Medicare
- Part B deductible.
- It's important to note that with Medicare
- supplement insurance plans, you may be able
- to change plans if your insurer allows
- should your needs change down the road.
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