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- Are some Medicare Advantage plans restrictive? Do the university-sponsored plans have restrictions?
- Are there resources available if I opt out of a University-sponsored Medicare Advantage plan
- Can I drop my coverage under the university-sponsored UHC Group Medicare Advantage plans?
- Can I enroll in another Medicare Advantage plan if I drop coverage under the university-sponsored UHC Group Medicare Advantage plans?
- Can I still get a second opinion without a referral under the Medicare Advantage Plans?
- Can my spouse/eligible dependent also be covered under the university’s Medicare Advantage plans?
- Can the prescription drug formulary change at any time?
- Do ALL copays and coinsurance go toward the Maximum-Out-of-Pocket (MOOP)? If not, which do?
- Do I need to continue to pay my Medicare Part A and Part B premium?
- Do the university-sponsored UHC Group Medicare Advantage plans include coverage for hearing aids?
- How can I find out if my doctor or other provider participates in Medicare?
- How do the university-sponsored UHC Group Medicare Advantage PPO plans work?
- How does government funding affect how much I pay for contributions?
- How does the deductible work under the university-sponsored Medicare Advantage Base Plan?
- How will the out-of-pocket-maximum work between the Medicare Advantage plan and other plans?
- How will the out-of-pocket-maximum work if my spouse and I both enroll in a Medicare Advantage Plan?
- I am an LTD recipient enrolled in Medicare; will I need to enroll in the university-sponsored plans?
- I received a Health Survey from UHC. Do I need to complete it? Will it affect my coverage or costs?
- If I am already enrolled in a Medigap plan, can I still enroll in the Medicare Advantage plan?
- If I am currently receiving "extra help," will I continue to receive it?
- If I am enrolled in another Medicare Advantage plan, can I enroll in the university-sponsored plan?
- If I am enrolled in MO HealthNet or other state Medicaid program, how will my coverage coordinate?
- If I enroll in a university-sponsored Medicare Advantage plan, will I still need two ID cards to receive healthcare services?
- Is there a difference in reimbursement between original Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans?
- May I drop university-sponsored coverage and enroll in a Medigap policy at any time?
- What are the options available under the university-sponsored Medicare Advantage Plans?
- What does it mean that the university-sponsored Medicare Advantage plans are "medically managed"?
- What happens if I am traveling overseas and need care?
- What if I don't enroll in Medicare Parts A and B?
- What info is needed to enroll in one of the Medicare Advantage plans?
- Where do I go for more information about my medical insurance as a retiree?
- Why do I need to provide my MBI/Medicare Claim Number and street address when I enroll?
- Will I have the same ID card as my covered eligible dependent?
- Will it affect my future enrollment if I drop coverage under the new university-sponsored plan?
- Will Medicare premiums continue to be automatically deducted from my Social Security check?
- Will my retiree medical premium be deducted from my university pension check?
