BlueMedicare HMO PrimeTime (HMO) By Florida Blue HMO
BlueMedicare HMO PrimeTime (HMO) is a 2014 Medicare Advantage ("Part C" or "MA Plan") plan by Florida Blue HMO. This plan from Florida Blue HMO works with Medicare to give you significant coverage beyond Part A and Part B benefits. If you decide to sign up for BlueMedicare HMO PrimeTime (HMO) you still retain Original Medicare. But you will get additional Medicare Part A (Hospital Insurance) and Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) coverage from Florida Blue HMO and not Original Medicare. With Medicare Advantage plans your always covered for urgently needed and emergency care and you receive all of the benefits of Original Medicare from this plan except hospice care. Original Medicare still provides you with hospice care even if you sign up for a Medicare Advantage Plan.
2014 Medicare Advantage Plan Details
| Plan Name: | BlueMedicare HMO PrimeTime (HMO) |
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| Plan ID: | H1026-051 |
| Provider: | Florida Blue HMO |
| Plan Year: | 2014 |
| Plan Type: | Local HMO |
| Monthly Premium C+D: | $- |
| MOOP: | $3,200 |
Coverage Area for BlueMedicare HMO PrimeTime (HMO)
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Florida| County: | Palm Beach, | Pinellas, |
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The BlueMedicare HMO PrimeTime (HMO) H1026-051 is available to residents in Florida, and has a in-network Maximum Out-of-Pocket limit of $3,200 MOOP. This means that if you get sick or need a high cost procedure your co-pays are capped. If you enroll in BlueMedicare HMO PrimeTime (HMO) plan you will stop paying co-pays for the rest of the year once you pay out of pocket $3,200 This is a very nice safety net. This plan includes additional Medicare prescription drug (Part-D) coverage.
BlueMedicare HMO PrimeTime (HMO) 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 PCP will serve as your personal doctor to provide all of your basic healthcare services. If you need special care for a physician specialist, your primary care physician will make the arrangements and tell you where you can go in the network. You will need your PCPs okay, called a referral. Without getting a referral or services received from out-of-network providers are not typically covered by the plan.
Ratings for BlueMedicare HMO PrimeTime (HMO) H1026
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| Part C Summary Rating | ||
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| Total Preventative Rating | ||
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Member Experience Rating for BlueMedicare HMO PrimeTime (HMO)
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| Getting Needed Care | ||
| Timely Care and Appointments | ||
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| Health Care Quality | ||
| Rating of Health Plan | ||
| Care Coordination |
Member Complaints, Problems Getting Service and Improvements in Health Plans
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| Performance Problems | ||
| Health Plan Quality Improvement |
Customer Service Rating for BlueMedicare HMO PrimeTime (HMO)
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| Timely Decisions About Appeals | ||
| Reviewing Appeals Decisions | ||
| Call Center |
Staying Healthy, Screening, Testing, & Vaccines
| Total Preventative Rating | ||
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| Breast Cancer Screening | ||
| Colorectal Cancel Screening | ||
| Cardiovascular Screening | ||
| Diabetes Care | ||
| Glaucoma Testing | ||
| Annual Flu Vaccine | ||
| Improving Physical | ||
| Improving Mental Health | ||
| Monitoring Physical Activity | ||
| Adult BMI Assessment |
Ratings For Managing Chronic And Long Term Care
| Total Rating | ||
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| Medication Review | ||
| Functional Status Assessment | ||
| Pain Screening | ||
| Osteoporosis Management | ||
| Diabetes Care - Eye Exam | ||
| Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease | ||
| Diabetes Care - Blood Sugar | ||
| Diabetes Care - Cholesterol | ||
| Controlling Blood Pressure | ||
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | ||
| Improving Bladder Control | ||
| Reducing Risk of Falling | ||
| Plan - Cause Readmissions |
Part-C Premium
Florida Blue HMO plan charges a $0.00 Part-C premium. The Part C premium 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
The BlueMedicare HMO PrimeTime (HMO) plan has a monthly drug premium of $0.00 and a $0.00 drug deductible. This Florida Blue HMO plan offers a $0.00 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 $0.00 this Premium covers any enhanced plan benefits offered by Florida Blue HMO above and beyond the standard PDP benefits. This can include additional coverage in the gap, lower co-payments and coverage of non-Part D drugs. The Part D Total Premium is $0.00. The Part D Total Premium is the addition of the supplemental and basic premiums for some plans this amount can be lower due to negative basic or supplemental premiums.
Premium Assistance
Depending on your income level you may be eligible for full 75%, 50%, 25% premium assistance. The BlueMedicare HMO PrimeTime (HMO) medicare insurance plan offers a $0.00 premium obligation if you receive a full low-income subsidy (LIS) assistance. And the payment is $0.00 for 75% low income subsidy $0.00 for 50% and $0.00 for 25%.
| Part C Premium: | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Part D (Drug) Premium: | $0.00 |
| Part D Supplemental Premium | $0.00 |
| Total Part D Premium: | $0.00 |
| Drug Deductible: | $0.00 |
| Tiers with No Deductible: | 0 |
| Benchmark: | not below the regional benchmark |
| Type of Medicare Health Plan: | Enhanced Alternative |
| Drug Benefit Type: | Enhanced |
| Full LIS Premium: | $0.00 |
| 75% LIS Premium: | $0.00 |
| 50% LIS Premium: | $0.00 |
| 25% LIS Premium: | $0.00 |
| Inital Coverage Limit: | $2850 |
| Gap Coverage: | No Gap Coverage |
Gap Coverage
In 2014 once you and your plan provider have spent $2,850 on covered drugs. (combined amount plus your deductible) You will be in the coverage gap. (AKA "donut hole") You will be require to pay 47.5% of the plan's cost for covered brand-name prescription drugs and 72% of the cost for generic drugs unless your plan offers additional coverage. This Florida Blue HMO plan offers No Gap Coverage through the gap. No Gap Coverage means 0% of formulary drugs are covered through the gap or 15 or less brand name products are covered through the gap.
Source: CMS.
Plans as of September 3, 2013.
Star Rating as of September 27, 2013.
For More Information on Ratings Please See the CMS Tech Notes Here.
Plans are subject to change as contracts are finalized.
Includes 2014 approved contracts/plans. Employer sponsored 800 series plans and plans under sanction are excluded.