2023 MDwise Medicare Inspire Flex (HMO-POS)

MDwise Medicare Inspire Flex (HMO-POS) H7746-003 is a 2023 Medicare Advantage Plan or Part-C by MDwise Medicare available to residents in Indiana. This plan includes extra prescription drug (Part-D) coverage. MDwise Medicare MDwise Medicare Inspire Flex (HMO-POS) has a monthly premium of $49.00 and has an in-network maximum out-of-pocket limit of $4,300 (MOOP). This means that if you get sick or need a high-cost procedure the co-pays are capped once you pay $4,300 out-of-pocket. This can be an extremely nice safety net.

MDwise Medicare works with Medicare to provide significant coverage beyond Part A and Part B benefits. If you decide to sign up for MDwise Medicare Inspire Flex (HMO-POS) you still retain Original Medicare. But you will get extra Part A (Hospital Insurance) and Part B (Medical Insurance) coverage from MDwise Medicare and not Original Medicare. With 2023 Medicare Advantage Plan you are always covered for urgently needed and emergency care. Plus, you receive all the benefits of Original Medicare from MDwise Medicare except hospice care. Original Medicare still provides you with hospice care if you sign up for Medicare Advantage in Indiana.



2023 MDwise Medicare Medicare Advantage Plan Overview

Name:MDwise Medicare Inspire Flex (HMO-POS)
Plan ID:H7746 003 0
Provider:MDwise Medicare
Year:2023
Type:Local HMO
Combined Premium (C+D):$49.00/mo
Part C Premium:$0/mo
MOOP:$4,300/yr
Part D (Drug) Premium:$49.00/mo
Part D Supplemental Premium$0/mo
Total Part D Premium:$49.00/mo
Drug Deductible:$0/yr
Tiers with No Deductible:0
Gap Coverage:Yes
Benchmark:Not below the regional benchmark
Type of Medicare Health:Enhanced Alternative
Drug Benefit Type:Enhanced
Similar Plan: H7746-001




What type of plan is MDwise Medicare Inspire Flex (HMO-POS)

MDwise Medicare Inspire Flex (HMO-POS) is a Local HMO. With a health maintenance organization (HMO) you will be required to receive most of your health care from an in-network provider. Health maintenance organizations require that you select a primary care physician (PCP). Your primary care physician will serve as your personal doctor to provide all of your basic healthcare services. If you require specialized care or a physician specialist, your primary care physician will make the arrangements and inform you where you can go in the network. You will need your primary care physician approval, called a referral. Services received from an out-of-network provider are not typically covered.

With a HMO-POS point-of-service you have the option to go out-of-network or see a specialist without a referral. But, you may pay more for out-of-network care you receive than from an in-network provider.



How much does MDwise Medicare Inspire Flex (HMO-POS) cost?


Monthly Premium

A monthly premium is the fee you pay to the plan in exchange for coverage. MDwise Medicare charges a $49.00 consolidated premium. The Part C premium is $0 this charge covers Medicare medical, hospital benefits and supplemental benefits if offered. You generally are also responsible for paying the Part B premium.


Part-D Deductible and Premium

An annual deductible is the amount you pay out-of-pocket for your prescription drugs before your plan begins to pay. MDwise Medicare Inspire Flex (HMO-POS) has a monthly drug premium of $49.00 and a $0 drug deductible. This MDwise Medicare plan offers a $49.00 Part-D Basic Premium that is Not below the regional benchmark. This covers the basic prescription benefit only and does not cover enhanced drug benefits such as medical benefits or hospital benefits. The Part D Supplemental Premium is $0. This Premium covers any enhanced plan benefits offered by MDwise Medicare above and beyond the standard PDP benefits. This can include extra coverage in the gap, lower co-payments, and coverage of non-Part D drugs. The Part D Total Premium is $49.00. The Part D Total Premium is the addition of supplemental and basic premiums for some plans this amount can be lowered due to negative basic or supplemental premiums.


MDwise Medicare Gap Coverage

In 2023 once you and your plan provider have spent $4660 on covered drugs. (Combined amount plus your deductible) You will be in the coverage gap. (AKA "donut hole") You will be required to pay 25% for prescription drugs unless your plan offers extra coverage. This MDwise Medicare plan does offer extra coverage through the gap.


Extra Help Premium Assistance

The Low Income Subsidy (LIS) Extra Helps people with Medicare pay for prescription drugs and lowers the costs of Medicare prescription drug coverage. Income limits are based on the Federal Poverty Level (FPL), which changes every year in February or March. The 2022 income limit is $1,719 ($2,309 for couples) per month. Depending on your income level you may be eligible for a full 75%, 50%, 25% premium assistance. The MDwise Medicare Inspire Flex (HMO-POS) medicare insurance offers a $20.90 premium obligation if you receive a full low-income subsidy (LIS) assistance. And the payment is $27.90 for 75% low-income subsidy $34.90 for 50% and $42.00 for 25%.


Full Assistance Premium:$20.90
75% Assistance Premium:$27.90
50% Assistance Premium:$34.90
25% Assistance Premium:$42.00


MOOP

The maximum out-of-pocket (MOOP) is a yearly limit on your out-of-pocket costs. MDwise Medicare Inspire Flex (HMO-POS) by MDwise Medicare MOOP is $4,300. Once you spend $4,300 you will pay nothing for Part A or Part B covered services. Copayments and coinsurance for Medicare approved services apply toward your out-of-pocket limit. Remember Original Medicare (Parts A and B) doesn’t have a MOOP.



Formulary and Drug Coverage

MDwise Medicare Inspire Flex (HMO-POS) formulary is divided into tiers or levels of coverage based on usage and according to the medication costs. Each tier will have a defined copay that you must pay to receive the drug. Drugs in lower tiers will usually cost less than those in higher tiers. By reviewing different Medicare Drug formularies, you can pick a Medicare Advantage plan that covers your medications. Additionally, you can choose a plan that has your drugs listed at a lower price.

Drug Tier Copay
Preferred
Pharmacy
Copay
Nonpreferred
Pharmacy
Tier 1 NA $0
Tier 2 NA $12
Tier 3 NA $47
Tier 4 NA $100
Tier 5 NA 33%
Tier 6 NA $0

The complete MDwise Medicare Inspire Flex (HMO-POS) Formulary.
*Initial Coverage Phase and 30 day supply





2023 Summary of Benefits


The benefit information provided is a summary of what MDwise Medicare Inspire Flex (HMO-POS) covers and what you pay (such as copayments and coinsurance amounts) for certain common medical events. The Summary of Benefits from MDwise Medicare helps get an idea of how much financial protection the plan is generally expected to provide for common health conditions. This section also contains information on coverage for in-network and out-of-network providers.

Wellness programs (e.g., fitness, nursing hotline)Covered



Contact lenses


In-Network Vision$0 copay



Eyeglass frames


VisionNot covered



Eyeglass lenses


VisionNot covered



Eyeglasses (frames and lenses)


In-Network Vision$0 copay



Other


VisionNot covered



Routine eye exam


In-Network Vision$0 copay



Upgrades


VisionNot covered




In-Network Transportation$0 copay
Out-of-Network Skilled Nursing Facility30% per stay
In-Network Skilled Nursing Facility$0 per day for days 1 through 20
$196 per day for days 21 through 100



Occupational therapy visit


Out-of-Network Rehabilitation services30% coinsurance
In-Network Rehabilitation services$40 copay



Physical therapy and speech and language therapy visit


In-Network Rehabilitation services$40 copay
Out-of-Network Rehabilitation services30% coinsurance



Cleaning


In-Network Preventive dental$0 copay



Dental x-ray(s)


In-Network Preventive dental$0 copay



Fluoride treatment


In-Network Preventive dental$0 copay



Oral exam


In-Network Preventive dental$0 copay




Out-of-Network Preventive care30% coinsurance
In-Network Preventive care$0 copay
Out-of-Network Outpatient hospital coverage30% coinsurance per visit
In-Network Outpatient hospital coverage$275 copay per visit
In-Network Other health plan deductibles?No
Optional supplemental benefitsYes



Inpatient hospital - psychiatric


Out-of-Network Mental health services30% per stay
In-Network Mental health services$265 per day for days 1 through 7
$0 per day for days 8 through 90



Outpatient group therapy visit


In-Network Mental health services$25 copay
Out-of-Network Mental health services30% coinsurance



Outpatient group therapy visit with a psychiatrist


In-Network Mental health services$25 copay
Out-of-Network Mental health services30% coinsurance



Outpatient individual therapy visit


Out-of-Network Mental health services30% coinsurance
In-Network Mental health services$25 copay



Outpatient individual therapy visit with a psychiatrist


Out-of-Network Mental health services30% coinsurance
In-Network Mental health services$25 copay



Chemotherapy


In-Network Medicare Part B drugs20% coinsurance
Out-of-Network Medicare Part B drugs30% coinsurance



Other Part B drugs


In-Network Medicare Part B drugs20% coinsurance
Out-of-Network Medicare Part B drugs30% coinsurance



Diabetes supplies


In-Network Medical equipment/supplies$0 copay
Out-of-Network Medical equipment/supplies30% coinsurance per item



Durable medical equipment (e.g., wheelchairs, oxygen)


In-Network Medical equipment/supplies20% coinsurance per item
Out-of-Network Medical equipment/supplies30% coinsurance per item



Prosthetics (e.g., braces, artificial limbs)


In-Network Medical equipment/supplies20% coinsurance per item
Out-of-Network Medical equipment/supplies30% coinsurance per item




Maximum out-of-pocket enrollee responsibility (does not include prescription drugs)$10,000 In and Out-of-network
$4,300 In-network
In-Network Inpatient hospital coverage$310 per day for days 1 through 7
$0 per day for days 8 through 90
Out-of-Network Inpatient hospital coverage30% per stay



Fitting/evaluation


In-Network Hearing$0 copay



Hearing aids


In-Network Hearing$699-999 copay



Hearing exam


Out-of-Network Hearing30% coinsurance
In-Network Hearing$35 copay




Health plan deductible$0
In-Network Ground ambulance$220 copay



Foot exams and treatment


In-Network Foot care (podiatry services)$25 copay
Out-of-Network Foot care (podiatry services)30% coinsurance



Routine foot care


Foot care (podiatry services)Not covered



Emergency


Emergency care/Urgent care$95 copay per visit (always covered)



Urgent care


Emergency care/Urgent care$50 copay per visit (always covered)



Primary


In-Network Doctor visits$0 copay
Out-of-Network Doctor visits30% coinsurance per visit



Specialist


Out-of-Network Doctor visits30% coinsurance per visit
In-Network Doctor visits$40 copay per visit



Diagnostic radiology services (e.g., MRI)


In-Network Diagnostic procedures/lab services/imaging$150 copay
Out-of-Network Diagnostic procedures/lab services/imaging30% coinsurance



Diagnostic tests and procedures


Out-of-Network Diagnostic procedures/lab services/imaging30% coinsurance
In-Network Diagnostic procedures/lab services/imaging$30 copay



Lab services


Out-of-Network Diagnostic procedures/lab services/imaging30% coinsurance
In-Network Diagnostic procedures/lab services/imaging$0 copay



Outpatient x-rays


In-Network Diagnostic procedures/lab services/imaging$25 copay
Out-of-Network Diagnostic procedures/lab services/imaging30% coinsurance



Diagnostic services


Comprehensive dentalNot covered



Endodontics


Comprehensive dentalNot covered



Extractions


In-Network Comprehensive dental50% coinsurance



Non-routine services


Comprehensive dentalNot covered



Periodontics


In-Network Comprehensive dental0-50% coinsurance



Prosthodontics, other oral/maxillofacial surgery, other services


In-Network Comprehensive dental$0 copay



Restorative services


In-Network Comprehensive dental50% coinsurance




In-Network Additional benefits and/or reduced cost-sharing for enrollees with certain health conditions?No




Coverage Area

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The availability of Medicare Advantage Plans will vary according to your region. This is why the Coverage Area matters in terms of Medicare eligibility. You will always be eligible for Original Medicare, but eligibility for MDwise Medicare Inspire Flex (HMO-POS) requires you to live in that plan’s service area. The service area is listed below:



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How much does MDwise Medicare Inspire Flex (HMO-POS) cost?

MDwise Medicare charges a $49.00 consolidated monthly premium. A monthly premium is the fee you pay to the plan in exchange for coverage of Medicare medical, hospital benefits and supplemental benefits if offered. You generally are also responsible for paying the Part B premium.

How much is MDwise Medicare Inspire Flex (HMO-POS) MOOP?

The maximum out-of-pocket (MOOP) is a yearly limit on your out-of-pocket costs. MDwise Medicare Inspire Flex (HMO-POS) by MDwise Medicare MOOP is $4,300. Once you spend $4,300 you will pay nothing for Part A or Part B covered services.

What type of plan is MDwise Medicare Inspire Flex (HMO-POS)?

MDwise Medicare Inspire Flex (HMO-POS) is a Local HMO. With a health maintenance organization you will be required to receive most of your health care from an in-network provider. HMOs require that you select a primary care physician (PCP).

With a HMO-POS point-of-service you have the option to go out-of-network or see a specialist without a referral. But, you may pay more for out-of-network care you receive than from an in-network provider.



Source:CMS. Data as of Oct 1, 2022.

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Notes: Data are subject to change as contracts are finalized. For 2023, enhanced alternative may offer extra cost sharing reductions in the gap on a sub-set of the formulary drugs, beyond the standard Part-D benefit. Includes 2023 approved contracts. Employer sponsored 800 series and plans under sanction are excluded.

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