Supplemental medical insurance benefits available to people who are entitled to Part A and want to enroll for this coverage and pay monthly premiums. If a person is eligible for Medicaid benefits, the state pays these premiums.
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The “Medicare Insurance” part of Medicare. Part B is paid for out of general revenue, and anyone eligible for Medicare is eligible for Part B, as long as they pay the monthly premium ($66.60 in 2004, deducted from social security checks monthly). Part B pays for physician services, medical supplies and other outpatient treatment such as laboratory tests and x-rays.
Also called supplemental insurance, it is the part of the Medicare program that covers physician services, outpatient care, lab tests, durable medical equipment and certain other services.
Federal health insurance program primarily for seniors age 65 and over that covers medically necessary physician services and many other outpatient medical services and supplies not covered by Part A. The program is funded by charging participants a monthly premium and by general tax revenues.
This side of Medicare pays for several different types of health care costs not covered under Part A. Part B covers physician costs. One exception it that it does not pay for routine physical examinations. This part of Medicare also covers outpatient medical and surgical expenses. This include outpatient mental health care and physical therapy. It also pays for items like wheel chairs and walkers. Most people pay a monthly premium for Medicare Part B.
This is part of the Medicare law providing medical surgical benefits for Medicare beneficiaries for a modest premium.
Provides payment for physician expenses, outpatient care, and other medical services not covered under Part A. Enrollment in Part B is optional and beneficiaries pay an annual deductible and monthly premiums.
The Medicare component that provides benefits to cover the costs of physicians' professional services, whether the services are provided in a hospital, a physician's office, an extended-care facility, a nursing home, or an insured's home.
Voluntary part of Medicare that pays a percentage of reasonable and customary costs for physician and ancillary services.
the part of Medicare that pays some of your doctor costs; physical, occupational and speech therapy sessions; ambulance services; prostheses; medical equipment; and home health services.
Voluntary program designed to provide supplementary medical insurance to cover physician services, medical services and supplies not covered under Medicare Part A.
Medicare-administered medical insurance that helps pay for certain medically-necessary practitioner services, outpatient hospital services and supplies not covered by Part A hospital insurance of Medicare coverage. Doctors' services are covered under Part B even if they are provided to a member in an inpatient setting. Part B can also pay for some home health services when the member does not qualify for Part A.
Medicare medical insurance that helps pay for doctors' services, outpatient hospital care, durable medical equipment, and some medical services that aren't covered by Part A Medicare Part D: Prescription drug insurance
Medicare supplementary medical insurance covering outpatient services from physicians, surgeons or any professional technicians.
The part of Medicare that covers doctors' services, outpatient hospital care, and other medical services that Part A doesn't cover such as physical and occupational therapy. Other examples include X-rays, medical equipment or limited ambulance service.
(also called medical insurance)—part of the federal health program that helps to pay for doctor's services; outpatient hospital care, clinical laboratory and diagnostic services; surgical supplies and durable medical equipment; ambulance services; and other medical services that are not covered by Part A. The covered service or supply must be medically necessary. After age 65, individuals may choose to enroll in the program, and pay monthly premiums and an annual deductible for services covered by Medicare Part B.
program administered through carriers by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to cover outpatient care.
Medical insurance that helps pay for doctors' services, outpatient hospital care, and other medical services that are not covered by Part A. (See Medical Insurance.)
Medicare's medical insurance that helps pay for doctor's services, outpatient hospital care, durable medical equipment, and some medical services that aren't covered by Medicare Part A.
Medicare Part B is insurance offered by the federal government that helps pay for doctor care.
a.k.a. 'medical insurance.' Refers to a voluntary program that is part of Medicare and provides benefits to cover the costs of physicians' services, outpatient hospital care, and other medical services (such as diagnostic tests and ambulance services) that are not covered by Part A. After age 65, individuals who choose to enroll in the program pay monthly premiums and an annual deductible for services covered by the program.
Medical Insurance that helps cover doctors' services and outpatient care. It also covers some other medical services that Part A doesn't cover, such as some of the services of physical and occupational therapists, and some home health care. Most people pay a monthly premium.
The part of Medicare insurance that helps cover doctor's service fees, certain outpatient services and other services not covered under Medicare Part A.
This part of Medicare covers several kinds of health care costs not covered under Part A. Part B covers doctor's expenses. It does not pay for routine physical examinations. This part of Medicare also covers outpatient medical and surgical costs. This include outpatient mental health care and physical therapy. It also pays for equipments such as wheel chairs and walkers. Most people pay a monthly premium for Medicare Part B.
This part of Medicare pays for several kinds of medical care costs not covered under Part A. Part B covers doctor's expenses. One exception it that it does not cover the costs of routine physical examinations. This part of Medicare also covers outpatient medical and surgical expenses. This include outpatient mental health care and physical therapy. It can also equipments like wheel chairs and walkers. Most people pay a monthly premium for Medicare Part B.
This side of Medicare pays for several different types of health care expenses not covered under Part A. Part B covers doctor's services. One exception it that it doesn't pay for the costs of routine physical examinations. This part of Medicare also pays for outpatient medical and surgical costs. This include outpatient mental health care and physical therapy. It can also equipments such as walkers and wheel chairs. Most people pay a monthly premium for Medicare Part B.
A voluntary program that is part of Medicare and provides benefits to cover the costs of physicians' services. Persons wanting Part B coverage have to pay a premium. See also Medicare.
The Medicare Supplemental Medical Insurance Program (Part B) helps pay for medically necessary physician services, outpatient hospital services, and supplies that are not covered by the hospital insurance.
Medical insurance that helps pay for doctors' services, outpatient hospital care, and some other medical services that Part A does not cover (like some home health care). Part B helps pay for these covered services and supplies when they are medically necessary. A monthly premium must be paid to receive Part B.
Helps pay for doctors, outpatient hospital care and other medical services not requiring hospitalization.
The medicare insurance premium withheld from the benefits of social security recipients. The basic premium for 2001 is $50.00 per month ($600 for the entire year).