405 IAC 8-6-1
405 IAC 8-6-1 Assistance with Medicare prescription drug plan monthly premium
Cite as Ind. Admin. Code tit. 405, r. 8-6-1
Sec. 1. (a) An eligible member may receive:
(1) premium assistance for the monthly premium cost of the:
(A) Medicare prescription drug plan; or
(B) Medicare-Advantage prescription drug plan.
(b) The amount of monthly premium assistance provided by the IPDP shall not exceed the seventy dollars ($70) per month premium
assistance in calendar year 2007.
(c) The premium assistance benefit shall be paid directly to the Medicare Part D Plan in which the eligible IPDP member is
enrolled.
(d) Premium assistance provided by the IPDP will be reduced by the amount of premium assistance a member receives from the Centers
for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
(e) The IPDP member is responsible for premiums above the maximum amount set by the state.
(f) IPDP premium assistance:
(1) may only be applied to the prescription drug portion of a Medicare-Advantage prescription drug plan's monthly premium;
and
(2) shall not pay for the medical portion of the Medicare-Advantage prescription drug plan monthly premium.