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Medicare Platinum Plan 2022

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If you’re eligible for Medicare, take advantage of our MetroPlus Platinum Plan (HMO) and receive all the benefits of traditional Medicare—plus so much more.

To be eligible for our MetroPlus Platinum Plan (HMO), you must have Medicare Part A, be enrolled in Medicare Part B, and live in New York City.

MetroPlus Platinum Plan (HMO) provides all the benefits of Original Medicare PLUS:

  • Primary Care Visits: You pay nothing.

  • Specialist Visits: $40 copay per visit

  • Preventive Care: You pay nothing.

  • Urgently Needed Services: You pay nothing.

  • Hearing Services: $20 copay – $0 copay for hearing aid (up to $500 coverage every 3 years)

  • Prescription Drug Coverage

  • Telehealth: Free 24/7 virtual access to doctors and therapists from your smart phone, tablet or computer

  • Member Rewards: Earn points by keeping your health appointments and participating in wellness activities. Points can be exchanged for items from our exclusive catalog

How do I enroll?

Ready to enroll in a 2022 MetroPlus Platinum Plan (HMO)? Call us at 1-866-986-0356 (TTY: 711) now. Our representatives can enroll you by phone!

To access more information about your prescription drug benefits click here. You will be transferred to the CVS Caremark site. Use the information on your MetroPlusHealth Member ID card to register. Follow the step by step instructions located on the site.

Plan Materials

MetroPlusHealth has updated the MetroPlus Platinum Plan (HMO) Summary of Benefits, Evidence of Coverage, and Annual Notice of Changes for 2022 with 2022 Medicare Part A coinsurance amounts. Please review the updated documents for more information.

Evidence of Coverage (EOC)

A detailed explanation of your coverage, what we must do, your rights, and what you must do as a member of our plan.

Annual Notice of Change (ANOC)

A summary of changes to your benefits and costs for the next year. These changes take effect on January 1, 2022.

Low Income Subsidy (LIS) Premium Table

Low Income Subsidy is available under the Medicare Part D prescription drug program. Eligible beneficiaries who have limited income may qualify for a government program that helps pay for Medicare Part D prescription drug costs. If you receive “Extra Help” from Medicare, your monthly plan premium will be lower. The Low Income Subsidy (LIS) Premium Table shows you what your monthly premium will be if you get “Extra Help”.

Plan Benefits

Prepackaged Pills 

Medications can be pre-packaged and delivered to you at no extra cost. Available through PillPack or CVS Pharmacy. Learn more below.

Ready to enroll in a 2022 MetroPlus Platinum Plan (HMO)?

Call us at 1-866-986-0356 (TTY: 711) now. Our representatives can enroll you by phone!

Rights and Responsibilities Upon Disenrollment

Ending your membership in MetroPlusHealth Medicare plans may be voluntary (your own choice) or involuntary (not your own choice).

You can disenroll or change coverage during applicable enrollment periods. The process for voluntarily ending your membership varies depending on what type of new coverage you are choosing. Your membership will usually end on the first of the month after we receive your request to change your plan.

How do you end your membership in our plan?

Usually, you end your membership by enrolling in another plan. However, if you want to switch from our plan to Original Medicare but you have not selected a separate Medicare prescription drug plan, you must ask to be disenrolled.

  • You can make a request in writing to us or complete this form and mail it to us
  • Or, you can contact Medicare at 1-800-Medicare or 1-800-633-4227, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, TTY users should call 1-877-486-2048. For more information, review your EOC.

If you have any questions, please call Member Services at 1-866-986-0356 (TTY: 711), 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

MetroPlus Health Plan is an HMO, HMO SNP plan with a Medicare contract. MetroPlus Health Plan has a contract with New York State Medicaid for MetroPlusHealth UltraCare (HMO-DSNP) and a Coordination of Benefits Agreement with the New York State Department of Health for the MetroPlus Advantage Plan (HMO-DNSP). 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.

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MetroPlusHealth Virtual Visit

Access to your doctor—whenever and wherever you need it!

MetroPlusHealth Virtual Visit is the fast, easy way for our members to see a provider for common physical, mental, emotional, and behavioral health issues that are not emergencies. MetroPlusHealth Virtual Visit is available anytime, from anywhere in New York State, 24/7 – and in your language.

Know your rights and protections against surprise medical bills!

When you get emergency care or are treated by an out-of-network provider at an in-network hospital or ambulatory surgical center, you are protected from balance billing. In these cases, you shouldn’t be charged more than your plan’s copayments, coinsurance and/or deductible.

Are you receiving care at an NYC Health + Hospitals facility?

Manage Your Health Online With MyChart. Members who receive care at NYC Health + Hospital facilities now have access to MyChart. MyChart is a free secure portal you can use to manage your health information. MyChart allows you to:

  • Message your primary care provider’s office
  • Request refills of your prescription drugs
  • Access your test results
  • Schedule appointments
Preventive Services Resources

Learn about all of the free preventive services for adults, women and children. Preventive care includes immunizations, physical exams, lab tests and prescriptions. If you have any questions, call one of our Member Services Representatives. We’re here to help.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: MONKEYPOX CASES ARE RISING IN NYC.

Monkeypox cases are rising in NYC. Learn more about Monkeypox, including prevention and treatment, here.

last updated: May 20, 2022

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