Health Alliance NW SignalAdvantage POS Rx (HMO-POS)
Health Alliance NW SignalAdvantage POS Rx (HMO-POS) is a HMO-POS Medicare Advantage (Medicare Part C) plan offered by The Carle Foundation
Plan ID: H3471-013-000
Washington Medicare beneficiaries may want to consider reviewing their Medicare Advantage (Medicare Part C) plan options. A Medicare Advantage plan combines your Original Medicare (Part A and Part B) benefits into a single plan.
Most Medicare Advantage plans cover prescription drugs, and many plans may offer other extra benefits Original Medicare doesn’t cover.
Learn more about Washington Medicare Advantage plans like the one below and find a plan that offers the benefits you want at an affordable price.
Basic Costs and Coverage
| Coverage | Details |
|---|---|
| Monthly plan premium | $97.00 |
| Vision coverage | |
| Dental coverage | |
| Hearing coverage | |
| Prescription drugs | |
| Medical deductible | $0.00 |
| Out-of-pocket maximum | $5,900.00 |
| Initial drug coverage limit | $0.00 |
| Catastrophic drug coverage limit | $7,400.00 |
| Primary care doctor visit | In-Network: Doctor Office Visit: Copayment for Primary Care Office Visit $10.00 |
| Specialty doctor visit | In-Network: Doctor Specialty Visit: Copayment for Physician Specialist Office Visit $50.00 |
| Inpatient hospital care | Out-of-Network: Coinsurance for Acute Hospital Services per Stay 30% |
| Urgent care | Urgent Care: Copayment for Urgent Care $40.00 Worldwide Coverage: Copayment for Worldwide Urgent Coverage $40.00 |
| Emergency room visit | Emergency Care: Copayment for Emergency Care $110.00 Copayment for Medicare Covered Emergency Care waived if you are admitted to the hospital Worldwide Coverage: Copayment for Worldwide Emergency Coverage $110.00 Copayment for Worldwide Emergency Transportation $325.00 |
| Ambulance transportation | In-Network: Ground Ambulance: Copayment for Ground Ambulance Services $325.00 Air Ambulance: Copayment for Air Ambulance Services $325.00 Please see Evidence of Coverage for Prior Authorization rules |
Health Care Services and Medical Supplies
Health Alliance NW SignalAdvantage POS Rx (HMO-POS) covers a range of additional benefits. Learn more about Health Alliance NW SignalAdvantage POS Rx (HMO-POS) benefits, some of which may not be covered by Original Medicare (Part A and Part B).
| Coverage | Details |
|---|---|
| Chiropractic services | POS (Out-of-Network): Chiropractic Services: Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Chiropractic Services 30% |
| Diabetes supplies, training, nutrition therapy and monitoring | POS (Out-of-Network): Diabetic Supplies and Services: Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Diabetic Supplies and Services 30% |
| Durable medical equipment (DME) | POS (Out-of-Network): Durable Medical Equipment: Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Durable Medical Equipment 30% |
| Diagnostic tests, lab and radiology services, and X-rays | In-Network: Outpatient Diag Procs/Tests/Lab Services: Copayment for Medicare-covered Diagnostic Procedures/Tests $5.00 Copayment for Medicare-covered Lab Services $0.00 to $5.00 Prior Authorization Required for Outpatient Diag Procs/Tests/Lab Services Outpatient Diag/Therapeutic Rad Services: Copayment for Medicare-covered Diagnostic Radiological Services $275.00 Coinsurance for Medicare-covered Diagnostic Radiological Services 20% Coinsurance for Medicare-covered Therapeutic Radiological Services 20% Copayment for Medicare-covered X-Ray Services $30.00 Prior Authorization Required for Outpatient Diag/Therapeutic Rad Services |
| Home health care | POS (Out-of-Network): Home Health Services: Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Home Health 30% |
| Mental health inpatient care | Out-of-Network: Coinsurance for Psychiatric Hospital Services per Stay 30% |
| Mental health outpatient care | In-Network: Outpatient Mental Health Services: Copayment for Medicare-covered Individual Sessions $40.00 Copayment for Medicare-covered Group Sessions $40.00 |
| Outpatient services/surgery | POS (Out-of-Network): Outpatient Hospital and ASC Services: Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Outpatient Hospital Services 30% Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Ambulatory Surgical Center Services 30% |
| Outpatient substance abuse care | In-Network: Outpatient Substance Abuse Services: Coinsurance for Medicare-covered Individual Sessions 20% Coinsurance for Medicare-covered Group Sessions 20% |
| Over-the-counter items | In-Network: Over-The-Counter (OTC) Items: Copayment for Over-The-Counter (OTC) Items $0.00 Maximum Plan Benefit of $96.00 every month |
| Podiatry services | In-Network: Podiatry Services: Copayment for Medicare-Covered Podiatry Services $35.00 |
| Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) care | Out-of-Network: Coinsurance for Skilled Nursing Facility Services per Stay 30% |
Dental Benefits
The following dental services are covered, though there may be provider network restrictions. See the plan Evidence of Coverage.
| Coverage | Details |
|---|---|
| Dental care | POS (Out-of-Network): Medicare Covered Dental Services: Copayment for Medicare Covered Comprehensive Dental $50.00 Non-Medicare Covered Dental Services: Coinsurance for Non-Medicare Covered Preventive Dental 0% to 50% Coinsurance for Non-Medicare Covered Comprehensive Dental 0% to 50% Maximum Plan Benefit of $1250.00 every year |
Vision Benefits
The following vision services are covered, though there may be provider network restrictions. See the plan Evidence of Coverage.
| Coverage | Details |
|---|---|
| Vision benefits | POS (Out-of-Network): Medicare Covered Vision Services: Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Eye Exams 30% Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Eyewear 30% |
Hearing Benefits
The following hearing services are covered, though there may be provider network restrictions. See the plan Evidence of Coverage.
| Coverage | Details |
|---|---|
| Hearing benefits | In-Network: Hearing Exams: Copayment for Medicare Covered Benefits $40.00 Copayment for Routine Hearing Exams $0.00
Hearing Aids: Copayment for Hearing Aids $699.00 to $999.00
*Routine hearing exam cost and hearing aid copayments are not subject to the out-of-pocket maximum. Hearing aid purchase includes: - First year of follow-up provider visits - 60 day trial period - 3 year extended warranty - 80 batteries per aid for non-rechargeable models Benefit does not include or cover any of the following: - Additional cost for optional hearing aid rechargeability - Ear molds - Hearing aid accessories - Additional provider visits - Additional batteries, batteries when a rechargeable hearing aid is purchased - Hearing aids that are not TruHearing-branded hearing aids - Costs associated with loss and damage warranty claims POS (Out-of-Network): Medicare Covered Hearing Services: Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Hearing Exams 30% |
Preventive Services and Health/Wellness Education Programs
The following services are covered, though there may be provider network restrictions. See the plan Evidence of Coverage.
| Coverage | Details |
|---|---|
| Preventive services and health/wellness education programs | In-Network: $0.00 copay for Medicare Covered Preventive Services: Abdominal aortic aneurysm screening Alcohol misuse screenings & counseling Bone mass measurements (bone density) Cardiovascular disease screenings Cardiovascular disease (behavioral therapy) Cervical & vaginal cancer screening Colorectal cancer screenings Depression screenings Diabetes screenings Diabetes self-management training Glaucoma tests Hepatitis B (HBV) infection screening Hepatitis C screening test HIV screening Lung cancer screening Mammograms (screening) Nutrition therapy services Obesity screenings & counseling One-time Welcome to Medicare preventive visit Prostate cancer screenings(PSA) Sexually transmitted infections screening & counseling Shots:
Yearly "Wellness" visit Any other preventive services approved by Medicare during the contract year will be covered |
When reviewing Washington Medicare plans, be sure to find out if your doctors are part of the plan network. If a Medicare Advantage plan covers prescription drugs, make sure the plan formulary (list of drugs covered by the plan) includes your drugs.
You may be able to find plans in your part of Washington that offer similar benefits at similar or lower prices than the plan above. Call 1-800-557-6059 TTY 711, 24/7 to speak with a licensed insurance agent who can help you compare plans.
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