50 Ill. Adm. Code 2008.APPENDIX J
J Plan H (not available after May 31, 2010)
Section 2008.APPENDIX J Plan
H
(not available after May 31, 2010)
MEDICARE (PART A) –
Hospital Services – Per Benefit Period
Companies must add the current fixed dollar amount
authorized by Medicare where the brackets appear below. The dollar amount is
updated periodically by Medicare and companies must reflect these changes to
their outlines of coverage in a timely manner.
* 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.
SERVICES
MEDICARE PAYS
PLAN PAYS
YOU PAY
HOSPITALIZATION*
Semiprivate room and
board, general nursing and miscellaneous services and supplies
First 60 days
All but [$_____]
[$_____] (Part A
Deductible)
$0
61
st
thru 90
th
day
All but [$_____] a day
[$_____] a day
$0
91
st
day and
after;
-While using 60 lifetime
reserve
days
All but [$_____]
a day
[$_____] 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
$0
21
st
thru 100
th
day
All but [$_____]
a day
Up to [$_____]
a day
$0
101
st
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 out-patient drugs and inpatient respite care
$0
Balance
**
NOTICE
: When your Medicare Part A hospital benefits are exhausted, the insurer
stands in the place of Medicare and will pay whatever amount Medicare would
have paid for up to an additional 365 days as provided in the policy's "Core
Benefits." During this time the hospital is prohibited from billing you
for the balance based on any difference between its billed charges and the
amount Medicare would have paid.
(Plan H Continued)
MEDICARE (PART B) –
Medical Services – Per Calendar Year
* Once you
have been billed $[100] 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.
SERVICES
MEDICARE PAYS
PLAN PAYS
YOU PAY
MEDICAL EXPENSES
- IN OR OUT OF THE HOSPITAL AND OUTPATIENT HOSPITAL
TREAMENT, 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] of Medicare Approved Amounts*
$0
$0
$[100] (Part B Deductible)
Remainder
of Medicare Approved Amounts
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] of Medicare Approved Amounts*
$0
$0
$[100] (Part B Deductible)
Remainder
of Medicare Approved Amounts
80%
20%
$0
CLINICAL LABORATORY
SERVICES-
TESTS FOR DIAGNOSTIC
SERVICES
100%
$0
$0
PARTS A & B
SERVICES
MEDICARE PAYS
PLAN PAYS
YOU PAY
HOME HEALTH CARE
MEDICARE APPROVED SERVICES
- Medically necessary skilled care services and
medical supplies
100%
$0
$0
- Durable medical equipment
First $[100] of Medicare Approved Amounts*
$0
$0
$[100] (Part B Deductible)
Remainder of Medicare Approved Amounts
80%
20%
$0
OTHER BENEFITS – Not
Covered By Medicare
SERVICES
MEDICARE PAYS
PLAN 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 each calendar
year
$0
$0
$250
Remainder of Charges
$0
80% to a lifetime maximum
benefit of $50,000
20% and amounts over the $50,000
lifetime maximum