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by Khalil Robel PhD Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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How do I contact MetroPlus Health Insurance?

Contact MetroPlus MetroPlus Health Plan. 160 Water Street, 3rd Floor New York, NY 10038 Medicaid, Child Health Plus, Partnership in Care (SNP), MetroPlus Enhanced. 1-800-303-9626 TTY users: 711 Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 8 PM Saturday, 9 AM - 5 PM After Hours: 1-800-442-2560 MetroPlus Gold & GoldCare I and GoldCare II. 1-877-475-3795 TTY users: 711

Is MetroPlus Health plan HMO or SNP?

MetroPlus Health Plan is an HMO, HMO SNP plan with a Medicare contract. Enrollment in MetroPlus Health Plan depends on contract renewal. MetroPlus Health Plan complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

What is the Metroplus Advantage plan for Medicare?

MetroPlus Advantage Plan MetroPlus Advantage Plan (HMO-DSNP) is a Dual-Eligible Special Needs Plan designed for those Medicare beneficiaries who live in New York City, are eligible for Medicare Parts A and B, and receive assistance from New York State Medicaid.

How do I get help with metroplushealth tax credits?

Call MetroPlusHealth at 1-855-809-4073, option 3, or click here to choose a MetroPlusHealth representative who can help explain how these new tax credits may benefit you. New York State’s Open Enrollment Period has been extended through the end of this year.

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Does MetroPlus offer an OTC card?

It can be found on the front of your health plan ID card. What is the Over-the-Counter (OTC) benefit? The OTC benefit offers you an easy way to get generic over-the-counter health and wellness products by phone or online at cvs.com/otchs/metroplus.

How many members does MetroPlus health plan have?

MetroPlusHealth is a New York City–based nonprofit health insurer that serves more than 570,000 people, many of them low-income residents. MetroPlusHealth is a wholly owned subsidiary of NYC Health + Hospitals.

Who is Medicare through?

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is the federal agency that runs Medicare. The program is funded in part by Social Security and Medicare taxes you pay on your income, in part through premiums that people with Medicare pay, and in part by the federal budget.

Is MetroPlus a city agency?

A wholly-owned subsidiary of NYC Health + Hospitals, the nation's largest public health system, MetroPlus is the plan of choice for over half a million New Yorkers.

What is the difference between Metro and Metro Plus?

Ranging in size between 35,000 square feet and 62,000 square feet, Metro Plus features a wider variety of nonfood products, an organic food section, and a health and beauty section.

Does NYU Langone accept Medicaid?

We accept Medicare, Medicaid, and other major insurances. Patients without insurance or whose insurance is limited can apply for the sliding scale fee program. Please note that applying for and/or being turned down for insurance is not a prerequisite for a sliding scale fee or other discount.

Is Medicare and Medicaid the same?

The difference between Medicaid and Medicare is that Medicaid is managed by states and is based on income. Medicare is managed by the federal government and is mainly based on age. But there are special circumstances, like certain disabilities, that may allow younger people to get Medicare.

What is Medicare B ID?

Your card has a Medicare Number that's unique to you — it's not your Social Security Number. This helps protect your identity. The card shows: You have Medicare Part A (listed as HOSPITAL), Part B (listed as MEDICAL), or both.

What are the 4 types of Medicare?

There are four parts of Medicare: Part A, Part B, Part C, and Part D.Part A provides inpatient/hospital coverage.Part B provides outpatient/medical coverage.Part C offers an alternate way to receive your Medicare benefits (see below for more information).Part D provides prescription drug coverage.

What is Health Plus insurance?

Niva Bupa Health Plus Plan is an optimal health policy that secures you from medical expenses arising from health emergencies, personal accidents, and critical illness.

Does Bellevue accept Metroplus?

Your insurance is accepted at the following hospitals: NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue. NYC Health + Hospitals/Coney Island.

What is DC37 Med team?

The DC37 Med-Team plan gives you the freedom to choose in-network or out-of-network doctors. You can see any network doctor without a referral. In most cases, when you see a network doctor, your cost will just be a copay. Key Plan Features. DC37 Med-Team offers great coverage everyone can afford.

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GREAT NEWS! The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 makes additional financial assistance, called an Advance Premium Tax Credit (APTC), available to people who enroll through the NY State of Health, the state’s health plan marketplace.

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GREAT NEWS! The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 makes additional financial assistance, called an Advance Premium Tax Credit (APTC), available to people who enroll through the NY State of Health, the state’s health plan marketplace.

What is the Medicare number?

Your Medicare Number is the 11 digit code on the front of your red, white, and blue Medicare card that Medicare uses to identify you. To help keep your personal information safe, your Medicare Number is no longer the same as your Social Security Number.

What to do if you forgot your Medicare card?

If you forget to bring your card to an appointment with your doctor or healthcare provider, they may be able to look it up for you. Lost or damaged Medicare cards can be easily replaced. Give Medicare a call at 1-800-633-4227 (TTY 1-877-486-2048) or log into your Medicare.gov account.

Can you give your Medicare number to someone?

Be wary of people selling medical devices or tests who ask for your Medicare Number and tell you that you don’t need to consult with your healthcare provider first. Don’t give your Medicare Number to someone calling you ...

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