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Medicare Supplement Plan H


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Plan H - Medicare Part A - Hospital Services - Per Benefit Period

Services / Part A In 2004
Medicare
Pays
Plan H Pays You Pay
HOSPITALIZATION*
Semiprivate room and board,
general nursing and miscellaneous
services and supplies

-First 60 Days
All but
$876.00
$876.00
(Part A
Deductible)
$0
-61st through 90th day All but
$219.00 a
day
$219.00 a
day
$0
-91st day and after
-While using 60 lifetime reserve days
All but
$438.00 a
day
$438.00 a
day
$0
-Once lifetime reserve days are used:
-Additional 365 days
$0 100% of
Medicare
Eligible
Expenses
$0
-Beyond the additional 365 days $0 $0 All costs
SKILLED NURSING FACILITY CARE*
You must meet Medicare's
requirements, including having been
in a hospital for at least 3 days and
entered a Medicare approved facility
within 30 days after leaving the hospital

-First 20 days
All approved
amounts
$0 $0
-21st through 100th day All but
$109.50 a day
$109.50 a
day
$0$
-101st day and after $0 $0 All costs
Blood

-First 3 Pints
$0 3 Pints $0
-Additional amounts 100% $0 $0
HOSPICE CARE
Available as long as your doctor
certifies you are terminally ill and you
elect to receive these services
All but very
limited
coinsurance
for outpatient
drugs and
inpatient
respite care
$0 Balance


Plan H
- Medicare Part B - Medical Services - Per Calendar Year

Services / Part B

In 2004
 Medicare
 Pays

Plan H Pays You Pay
MEDICAL EXPENSES
IN OR OUT OF THE HOSPITAL
AND OUTPATIENT HOSPITAL
TREATMENT
: such as physician's
services, inpatient and outpatient
medical and surgical services and
supplies, physical and speech
therapy, diagnostic tests, durable
medical equipment

-First $100.00 of Medicare Approved
 Amounts**

$0 $0 $100.00
  (Part B
Deductible)
-Remainder of Medicare Approved
 Amounts (after the Part B
 Deductible)
Generally 80% Generally 20% $0
-Part B Excess Charges (above
 Medicare Approved Amounts)
$0 $0 All costs
BLOOD
 
-First 3 pints
$0 All costs $0
-Next $100.00 of Medicare
 Approved Amounts**
$0 $0 $100.00
  (Part B
Deductible)
-Remainder of Medicare 
 Approved Amounts
Generally
 80%
Generally
 
20%
$0
CLINICAL LABORATORY
SERVICES--BLOOD TESTS FOR
DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES
100% $0 $0
       
Parts A & B  In 2004
 Medicare
  Pays
 Plan H Pays You Pay 
HOME HEALTH CARE - MEDICARE
APPROVED SERVICES

Medically necessary skilled care
services and medical supplies
100% while
 approved
$0 $0
Durable medical equipment

-First $100.00 of Medicare Approved
 Amounts**
$0 $0 $100.00
  (Part B
Deductible
-Remainder of Medicare Approved
 Amounts
80% 20% $0

OTHER BENEFITS-NOT COVERED BY MEDICARE Part B
(Covered under Plan H)

Services / Part B Medicare
 Pays
Plan H Pays You Pay
FOREIGN TRAVEL-
NOT COVERED BY MEDICARE

Medically necessary emergency care
services beginning during the first 60
days of each trip outside the USA

-First $250 of each calendar year
$0 $0 $250.00
-Remainder of Charges $0 80% to a
lifetime
benefit
maximum
benefit of
$50,000
20% and
amounts
over the
$50,000
lifetime
maximum
BASIC OUTPATIENT PRESCRIPTION DRUGS-NOT COVERED BY MEDICARE

-First $250 each calendar year
$0 $0 $250
-Next $2,500 each calendar year $0 50%-$1,250 calendar year max benefit 50%
-Over $2,500 each calendar year $0 $0 All costs
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*  A benefit period begins on the first day you receive service as an inpatient in
   a hospital and ends after you have been out of the hospital and have not received
   skilled care in any other facility for 60 days in a row.


**Once you have been billed $100.00 of Medicare Approved amounts for covered
   services (which are noted with an asterisk), your Part B Deductible will have
   been met for the calendar year.


   Brindle Insurance Group is not associated with Medicare, Social
   Security or any other Government Agency.

 
   The information on this site is an overview for generalization only. For exact
   definition of terms, benefits, exceptions  and exclusions as well as any waiting
   periods, you must see the policy itself. 


   The Policy contained herein may have some Limitations and Exclusions.



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