What are the requirements for a duel Complete Medicare plan

 

To be eligible for a Dual Complete Medicare plan, you must meet the following requirements:

• Be enrolled in both Medicare Part A and Part B.
• Be eligible for Medicaid.
• Live in the plan's service area.

In addition to these general eligibility requirements, there may be additional requirements that vary by state. For example, some states may require that you have a certain level of income or assets to be eligible for a Dual Complete Medicare plan.

You can contact your state's Medicaid agency to learn more about the eligibility requirements for Dual Complete Medicare plans in your state. You can also use the Medicare Plan Finder tool to compare plans and see if you are eligible for a Dual Complete Medicare plan.

Here are some additional details about the eligibility requirements for a Dual Complete Medicare plan:

• Medicare Part A and Part B: You must be enrolled in both Medicare Part A and Part B to be eligible for a Dual Complete Medicare plan. Medicare Part A covers hospital stays, skilled nursing care, and home health care. Medicare Part B covers doctor visits, preventive care, and some prescription drugs.
• Medicaid: You must be eligible for Medicaid to be eligible for a Dual Complete Medicare plan. Medicaid is a joint federal-state program that provides health insurance to low-income individuals and families.
• Service area: You must live in the plan's service area to be eligible for a Dual Complete Medicare plan. The service area is the geographic area where the plan provides coverage.

If you meet the eligibility requirements for a Dual Complete Medicare plan, you may be able to save money on your health care costs. Dual Complete Medicare plans typically have lower premiums and copays than Original Medicare. They also may offer additional benefits, such as transportation assistance, home care services, and meal delivery.

If you are considering a Dual Complete Medicare plan, be sure to compare plans carefully to find one that meets your needs and budget. You can schedule a free consultation with a licensed medicare agent below to compare plans and see if you are eligible for a Dual Complete Medicare plan.