Compare with Medicare

Medicare Premiums for 2010:

Part A: (Hospital Insurance) Premium

• Most people do not pay a monthly Part A premium because they or a spouse has 40 or more quarters of Medicare-covered employment.
• The Part A premium is $244.00 per month for people having 30-39 quarters of Medicare-covered employment.
• The Part A premium is $443.00 per month for people who are not otherwise eligible for premium-free hospital insurance and have less than 30 quarters of Medicare-covered employment.

Part B: (Medical Insurance) Premium

$110.50 per month*

CDA Insurance LLC offers plans A, C, D, E, F, G, I and J. The following chart provides a brief description of some of the 2010 benefits for these plans.

	What Medicare leaves you to pay for each benefit period	What a Medicare supplement plan pays	Plan Designs
			A	C	D	E	F	G	I	J
Part A Hospital care	$1,100 for a hospital stay of 1-60 days (first-day deductible)	$1,100
	$275 per day for 61st-90th day in the hospital	$275 per day
	$550 per day for 91st-150th day in the hospital	$550 per day
	100% of bills after 150th day in the hospital-unlimited dollar amount	100%
Skilled nursing facility care	$137.50 per day for 21st-100th day of a skilled nursing-facility stay	$137.50 per day
Part B Calendar-year deductible	$155	$155 Part B deductible
Physician services and supplies	20% of Medicare-eligible charges for physician services and supplies (after $155 yearly deductible)	20% of Medicare-eligible charges (after $155 yearly deductible)-unlimited dollar amount
	Excess charges	Up to balance-billing limit					100%	80%	100%	100%
	Charges for the first 3 pints of blood plus 20% of approved amount for additional pints medically necessary	Charges for the first 3 pints of blood plus 20% of approved amount for additional pints medically necessary
Emergency care in a foreign country	100% of bills for emergency care in a foreign country	80% of Medicare-eligible expenses (after $135 yearly deductible)
At-home recovery-not covered by Medicare	Not covered by Medicare	Actual approved charges-up to $40 per visit for up to 7 visits per week
Preventive care	Not covered by Medicare	Up to $120 of preventive care