Plan B

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Plan B is a standardized Medicare Supplement (Medigap) insurance plan that helps cover certain out-of-pocket costs not paid by Original Medicare, such as some copayments and coinsurance.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Plan B canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Medicare Supplement insurance plan ⓘ
standardized Medigap plan ⓘ
availableTo people enrolled in Medicare Part A and Part B ⓘ
benefitDesign defined by federal Medigap standards ⓘ
benefitsAre identical for all insurers offering Plan B in a given state ⓘ
standardized across insurers ⓘ
cannotBeCombinedWith Medicare Advantage plans ⓘ
linked to: Medicare Part C
category lettered Medigap plan ⓘ
costSharingType coinsurance ⓘ
copayments ⓘ
covers Medicare Part A coinsurance ⓘ
Medicare Part A hospice care coinsurance ⓘ
Medicare Part A hospital costs up to an additional 365 days after Medicare benefits are used up ⓘ
Medicare Part B coinsurance ⓘ
copayments for Medicare Part B services ⓘ
first three pints of blood per year ⓘ
doesNotCover Medicare Part B deductible ⓘ
Medicare Part B excess charges ⓘ
foreign travel emergency care ⓘ
prescription drug coverage ⓘ
skilled nursing facility care coinsurance ⓘ
eligiblePopulation Medicare beneficiaries generally age 65 and older ⓘ
certain younger people with disabilities on Medicare ⓘ
excludesCoverageFor hearing aids ⓘ
long-term custodial care ⓘ
private-duty nursing ⓘ
routine dental care ⓘ
routine vision care ⓘ
excludesEnrollmentFor people enrolled in Medicare Advantage for the same period ⓘ
governedBy state insurance regulations ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Plan B ⓘ
isDifferentFrom Medicare Part B ⓘ
emergency contraception brand Plan B One-Step ⓘ
offeredIn United States ⓘ
partOfProgram Medicare Supplement Insurance ⓘ
linked to: Medigap policies
premiumsSetBy private insurance companies ⓘ
purpose help pay certain out-of-pocket costs not covered by Original Medicare ⓘ
regulatedBy Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ⓘ
relatedTo Original Medicare ⓘ
linked to: Medicare
requires payment of monthly premium ⓘ
soldBy private insurance companies ⓘ
standardizedBy federal law ⓘ
standardizedSince 1992 ⓘ
supplements Original Medicare Part A ⓘ
linked to: Medicare Part A

Original Medicare Part B ⓘ
linked to: Medicare Part B
typeOfCoverage secondary payer to Original Medicare ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Medigap Plan B → hasAlternativeName → Plan B ⓘ
subject linked to: Plan B