50 Ill. Adm. Code 2008.APPENDIX K
K Plan I (not available after May 31, 2010)
Section 2008.APPENDIX K Plan
I
(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 I 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 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] 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
100%
$0
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
AT-HOME
RECOVERY SERVICES-NOT COVERED BY MEDICARE
Home
care certified by your doctor, for personal care during recovery from an
injury or sickness for which Medicare approved a Home Care Treatment Plan
- Benefit for each visit
$0
Actual Charges to $40 a
visit
Balance
- Number of visits covered (must be received within
8 weeks of last Medicare Approved visit
$0
Up to the number of
Medicare Approved visits, not to exceed 7 each week
- Calendar year maximum
$0
$1,600
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