Medigap Plan B
Medigap Plan B is another basic benefit plan. It works exactly like a Medigap Plan A with the added benefit of covering your Medicare Part A Deductible.
Plan B offers 5 out of 9 Medicare Supplement Benefits.
Plan B is rarely offered by insurance companies. If it is available in your area, it is definitely worth a look. Medigap Plan B covers all of the coinsurance and deductible amounts that could cost you the most.
To see a benefits chart comparing all plans click here.
Medigap Plan B Covers:
Medicare Part A Coinsurance (Hospital)
Medicare Part B Coinsurance (Medical)
Blood (First 3 Pints)
Part A Hospice Care Coinsurance and Copay
Part A Deductible
Medigap Plan B Does Not Cover:
Skilled Nursing Facility Care Coinsurance
Part B Deductible
Part B Excess Charges
Foreign Travel Emergency
Covered Part A Costs (Hospital) per *Benefit Period with a Medigap Plan B
* A benefit period begins when you receive services as an inpatient in a hospital. It ends after you have been out of the hospital and have not received skilled care in other facility for 60 consecutive days. All Part A copayments and deductibles start new with the beginning of each new benefit period.
Covered Part B Costs (Medical) with a Medigap Plan B
*You will only be billed the $166 Part B Deductible once per calendar year regardless of the service.
Covered Part A and B Costs with a Medigap Plan B
*You will only be billed the $166 Part B Deductible once per calendar year regardless of the service.
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