2015 Plan Information

2015 Plan Information
Medtronic Inc
Group #
Medical Benefits ▼
Primary Care Office Visit
Specialist Office Visit
Urgent Care
Inpatient Hospital
Outpatient Hospital
70515
$15 copay
$15 copay
$15 copay
$0 copay
$0 copay
Ambulance
$0 copay
Worldwide Emergency
Room*
Preventive Care
Eyewear
Hearing Aids
$0 copay
Up to $150
Up to $500
Chiropractic
$15 copay
Durable Medical Equipment
$0 copay
$50 copay
20%
coinsurance
Part D Prescription Drug Coverage ▼
Part B Drugs
Plan Benefit Summary
Visits to doctor’s office
No referral required
Non-emergencies with no appointment
Hospital stay more than 23 hours
Hospital stay less than 23 hours
Coverage of medically necessary ambulance
services
No copay required if admitted as inpatient within 48
hours
Includes annual physical exam
This is a reimbursement benefit
This is a reimbursement benefit
Covers manual manipulation of the spine to correct
a displacement or misalignment
Medical equipment such as walkers, wheelchairs,
etc., ordered by your doctor
Drugs covered under Part B per CMS
Approved by the FDA as having the same active
ingredient as the brand name drug
$20 copay
Has cheaper generic equivalent available
Tier 2 (Non-preferred Generic)
$25
copay
No
generic available
Tier 3 (Preferred Brand)
Tier 4 (Non-preferred Brand)
Has a generic equivalent available
$50 copay
Compounded medication created at a specialty
Tier 5 (Specialty)
$75 copay
pharmacy
Yes
Gap Coverage
50% MFR discount on covered brand name drugs
Deductibles and Maximum Out-of-Pocket Limits ▼
Medical Deductible
$0
The amount you pay prior to plan payment for
eligible services
Pharmacy Deductible
$0
Medical Out-of-Pocket Max.
$1,500
Maximum amount of money paid out-of-pocket in a
Rx Out-of-Pocket Max.
Medicare Limits calendar year for eligible charges
*Yearly $20,000 plan coverage limit outside the U.S. and its territories. **Per calendar year
Tier 1 ( Preferred Generic)
$10 copay
Eligibility
Must be enrolled in Medicare Parts A & B, or Part B only – If enrolled in Medicare Part B only,
there is no coverage for Medicare Part A services
Must continue to pay Medicare Part B premium
Must reside within the Medica Prime Solution service area – see other side
Must not have End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) unless currently enrolled in a Medica
Commercial Plan
The benefit information provided is a brief summary, not a complete description of benefits. For more
information contact the plan. Limitations, copayments and restrictions may apply. Benefits, formulary, pharmacy
network, provider network, premium and/or co-payments/co-insurance may change on January 1 of each year.
Medica is a Cost plan with a Medicare contract. Enrollment in Medica depends on contract renewal.
Additional Plan Features
Large Provider Network
Open access to all participating Medica providers with no referrals needed – visit
www.medica.com/Medicare for a list of network providers.
Silver&Fit® Program
Low $25 annual fee for membership at a participating fitness facility – visit www.SilverandFit.com to
view the facilities list. Or instead of a fitness center membership you can select the Silver&Fit Home
Exercise option that includes two fitness kits of your choice for only $10 per year.
Nationwide Travel and “Snowbird” Coverage
Whether you are going away for a vacation or spend part of the year in another area of the country,
our Extended Absence Option allows you to receive in-network benefits when you are temporarily
away (for up to 9 consecutive months). Member must call Medica to activate this option.
HealthAdvocateTM 24-Hour NurseLine and Personal Health Advocate
A 24/7 NurseLine and access to a Personal Health Advocate who can help you navigate the often
complex healthcare system in unique ways such as arranging appointments with hard-to-reach
specialists, finding doctors taking new patients, explaining your doctor’s instructions and much more.
Novu Well-being Program
Novu is a free web tool designed to make living a healthy lifestyle easier, more interesting and FUN!
Through Novu you can create a personalized well-being program that reflects your goals and
preferences. You can track your progress and receive support from a Novu coach, online
communities, and healthy events in your town.
Medica Customer Service
Toll-free at 1-800-575-2330 or locally at 952-992-2330
TTY users, please call the National Relay Center at 1-800-855-2880
Hours of Operation:
October 1 - February 14
8 a.m. to 8 p.m. CT, 7 days a week.
February 15 - September 30
8 a.m. to 8 p.m. CT, Monday - Friday
You will speak to a live representative if you call during our business hours unless we are closed
for a holiday. If you call when we are not open for business, you can leave a voicemail message
and we will return your call within one business day.
www.medica.com/Medicare
Service Area Counties
Minnesota – All counties
North Dakota – Adams, Barnes, Bowman, Burleigh, Cass, Cavalier,
Dickey, Dunn, Eddy, Emmons, Foster, Grand Forks, Grant, Griggs, Hettinger, Kidder, LaMoure,
Logan, McHenry, McIntosh, McLean, Mercer, Morton, Oliver, Pembina, Pierce, Ransom, Richland,
Sargent, Sheridan, Sioux, Stark, Steele, Stutsman, Traill, Walsh, Ward
South Dakota – Aurora,
Beadle, Bennett, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brown, Brule, Buffalo, Butte, Campbell, Charles Mix, Clark,
Clay, Codington, Custer, Davison, Day, Deuel, Dewey, Douglas, Edmunds, Fall River, Grant,
Gregory, Haakon, Hamlin, Hand, Hanson, Harding, Hughes, Hutchinson, Jackson, Jerauld, Jones,
Kingsbury, Lake, Lawrence, Lincoln, Lyman, Marshall, McCook, McPherson, Meade, Mellette, Miner,
Minnehaha, Moody, Pennington, Perkins, Roberts, Sanborn, Shannon, Spink, Stanley, Todd, Tripp,
Turner, Union, Yankton, Ziebach
Wisconsin – Ashland, Barron, Bayfield, Burnett, Chippewa,
Douglas, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pierce, Polk, Sawyer, St Croix, Washburn.
Medicare 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227). TTY: 1-877-486-2048. www.medicare.gov
Social Security 1-800-772-1213. TTY: 1-800-325-0778. www.ssa.gov
© 2014 Medica
<CHA50173-100813A>