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Medicare Part A is referred to as Hospital Insurance. Coverage for Part A includes Inpatient hospital stays, skilled nursing facilities, hospice care, certain types of nursing home care and doctor ordered home health services are all under the Medicare Part A coverage umbrella. |
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Medicare Advantage Part C is a type of Medicare plan that is offered by private insurance companies and includes the same coverage as Part A and Part B (and usually Prescription Drug Coverage – part D) |
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Medicare Part D is an optional form of coverage with Medicare that’s largely designed to cover the costs associated with any drugs or medications that you require. Part A and Part B Medicare only cover a small portion of medications, primarily medications that you receive as a hospital inpatient or ones that you’re provided with at a doctor’s office in an outpatient setting |
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A Medicare representative can explain more about how you can be eligible for cataract surgery under a Medicare Advantage Plan. You can also ask your primary care physician about what your plan covers and how much you will have to pay. Some patients req … |
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A Medicare Supplement (also referred to as Medigap) helps Medicare eligible individuals with pay for the extra costs that Medicare often does not cover. These medical costs can include copayments, coinsurance, and deductibles. |
