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2021 Medicare Advantage Plans
Samaritan Health Plans is the only locally-managed Medicare provider serving Benton, Lincoln and Linn counties. We’re proud to offer a range of benefits designed to keep our members healthy.
All Samaritan Advantage plans offer:
- $0 medical deductible
- $4,600 out-of-pocket maximum
- Access to our extensive network of Oregon doctors and hospitals
- 24/7 Nurse Advice Line
- Coverage for acupuncture, chiropractic, skilled nursing facility services, worldwide emergency care, eyewear and more
Plus, choose from other benefits including prescription drugs, preventive and comprehensive dental, Silver&Fit or a SamFit gym membership, hearing aids and more!
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Overview of Plan Benefits
We offer two plans for those wanting both medical and prescription drug coverage — Premier Plan (HMO) and Premier Plan Plus (HMO).
| Premier Plan (HMO) | Premier Plan Plus (HMO) | |
|---|---|---|
| Premium | $35 / month | $129 / month |
| Deductible | $0 annual deductible | Same as Premier Plan |
| Medical Out-Of-Pocket Maximum | $4,600 is the most you will pay per year for medical copays and coinsurance that apply to your out-of-pocket max | Same as Premier Plan |
| Doctor Office Visits | $5 copay per primary care visit $30 copay per specialist visit |
$10 copay per primary care visit $30 copay per specialist visit |
| Inpatient Hospital Care | $350 copay per day for days 1–5 $0 copay per day for days 6–90 |
$325 copay per day for days 1–5 $0 copay per day for days 6–90 |
| Urgent Care — Nationwide | $35 copay per urgent care visit | Same as Premier Plan |
| Emergency Care — Worldwide | $90 copay per emergency care visit ($0 copay if you are admitted to the hospital within 12 to 24hours) |
Same as Premier Plan |
| Ambulance | $250 copay per one-way trip by ground | Same as Premier Plan |
| Air Ambulance | 20% coinsurance | Same as Premier Plan |
| Skilled Nursing Facility Care | $0 copay per day for days 1–20 $165 copay per day for days 21–45 $0 copay per day for days 46–100 |
$0 copay per day for days 1–20 $160 copay per day for days 21–60 $0 copay per day for days 61–100 |
| Chiropractic | $20 copay per visit for manual manipulation
of the spine to correct subluxation $25 copay per visit for routine chiropractic with up to 5 visits per year |
Same as Premier Plan |
| Acupuncture | $20 copay per acupuncture visit with up to 30 visits per year | Same as Premier Plan |
| Annual Physical Exams | $0 copay per exam | Same as Premier Plan |
| Outpatient Hospital Services | $200 copay per outpatient surgery | 15% coinsurance per outpatient surgery |
| Fitness Benefit | Silver&Fit optional with additional fee or $0 SamFit gym membership | Silver&Fit included in plan premium |
| Vision Services | $30 copay per visit for exams to diagnose and
treat conditions and diseases of the eye $0 copay per visit for routine eye exam (1 per year) $125 limit per calendar year for eyewear |
$30 copay per visit for exams to diagnose and
treat conditions and diseases of the eye $30 copay per visit for routine eye exam (1 per year) $125 limit per calendar year for eyewear |
| Dental Services | Not available with this plan | $25 copay per preventive visit (up to 2 oral
exams and 2 regular cleanings per year) $0 copay for dental X-rays (1 set per calendar year) $1,000 limit per calendar year for comprehensive dental services such as crowns, fillings and extractions |
| Hearing Aids and Equipment | Not available with this plan | $500 limit per calendar year for hearing aids and equipment |
Part D Prescription Drug Coverage
| Premier Plan (HMO) | Premier Plan Plus (HMO) | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Deductible Phase | $200 (only applies to Tiers 3, 4 and 5) | $0 |
| Initial Coverage Phase (You begin the calendar year paying these cost shares.) |
Tier 1: Maximum $3 copay Tier 2: Maximum $9 copay for generic formulary drugs Tier 3: Maximum $47 copay for preferred brand drugs Tier 4: Maximum $100 copay for non-preferred brand drugs Tier 5: 29% coinsurance for specialty drugs Tier 6: $0 copay Select Care Drugs |
Tier 1: Same as Premier Plan Tier 2: Same as Premier Plan Tier 3: Same as Premier Plan Tier 4: Same as Premier Plan Tier 5: 33% coinsurance for specialty drugs Tier 6: Same as Premier Plan |
| Coverage Gap Phase (If you and the Plan pay a combined yearly total of $4,130 for prescription drugs, you enter the Coverage Gap Phase.) |
25% coinsurance for generic drugs 25% coinsurance for brand drugs |
No more than $9 copay for generic drugs 25% coinsurance for brand drugs |
| Catastrophic Phase (If your out-of-pocket costs and the amount discounted by brand drug manufacturers total $6,550, you enter the Catastrophic Coverage Phase.) |
The greater of $3.70 copay (generics), $9.20 copay (brands) or 5% coinsurance | Same as Premier Plan |
Most Medicare drugs are covered; mail order service available; 1-3 month supply available.
For those wanting the additional medical benefits of an Advantage plan without the Part D prescription drug benefit, we offer our Conventional Plan (HMO).
| Conventional Plan (HMO) | |
|---|---|
| Premium | $70 / month |
| Deductible | $0 annual deductible |
| Medical Out-Of-Pocket Maximum | $4,600 is the most you will pay per year for medical copays and coinsurance that apply to your out-of-pocket max |
| Doctor Office Visits | $10 copay per primary care visit $20 copay per specialist visit |
| Inpatient Hospital Care | $350 copay per day for days 1–5 $0 copay after day 5 |
| Urgent Care — Nationwide | $25 copay per urgent care visit |
| Emergency Care — Worldwide | $90 copay per emergency care visit ($0 copay if you are admitted to the hospital within 12 to 24 hours) |
| Ambulance | $250 copay per one-way trip by ground |
| Air Ambulance | 20% coinsurance |
| Outpatient Hospital Services | $150 copay per outpatient surgery |
| Skilled Nursing Facility Care | $0 copay per day for days 1–20 $165 copay per day for days 21–45 $0 copay per day for days 46–100 |
| Vision Services | $20 copay per visit for exams to diagnose and
treat conditions and diseases of the eye $20 copay per visit for routine eye exam (1 per year) $125 limit per calendar year for eyewear |
| Chiropractic | $20 copay per visit for manual manipulation
of the spine to correct subluxation $25 copay per visit for routine chiropractic with up to 5 visits per year |
| Acupuncture | $20 copay per acupuncture visit with up to 30 visits per year |
| Annual Physical Exams | $0 copay per exam |
| Preventive Dental | $20 copay per preventive visit (up to 2 oral
exams and 2 regular cleanings per year) $0 copay for dental X-rays (1 set per calendar year) |
| Fitness Benefit | $0 gym membership to SamFit |
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Partner with Oregon’s Healthiest Employer
For four out of the past five years, Samaritan has been named Oregon’s Healthiest Employer in the 1500+ employee category by Portland Business Journal. With its own self-insured plan, Samaritan has achieved a return on investment through a commitment to workplace wellness.
As the state’s healthiest employer, Samaritan is inviting Oregon businesses to join a health plan with an award-winning formula for healthier employees and lower costs.