In this Mastering Medicare episode, Dr. Amy Schiffman and Dr. Alex Mohseni do a moderate dive into Medicare Part D. We discuss the following topics:

What is Part D Medicare 
Opt in Part D 
Premium calculation for Medicare Part D 
What is the Medicare Donut Hole? 
Medicare Part D Donut Hole 
4 stages of Part D 
Part D deductible stage: first $435 
Part D initial coverage stage: first $4,020, up to 25% of cost of medication 
Tiers of medications in Part D 
Part D tier 1 medications 
Part D stage 3: donut hole, 25% patient responsibility 
Part D stage 4: catastrophic stage, copay

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In this Mastering Medicare episode, Dr. Amy Schiffman and Dr. Alex Mohseni do a moderate dive into Medicare Part D. We discuss the following topics: What is Part D Medicare Opt in Part D Premium calculation for Medicare Part D What is the Medicare Donut Hole? Medicare Part D Donut Hole 4 stages of Part D Part D deductible stage: first $435 Part D initial coverage stage: first $4,020, up to 25% of cost of medication Tiers of medications in Part D Part D tier 1 medications Part D stage 3: donut hole, 25% patient responsibility Part D stage 4: catastrophic stage, copay Visit Mastering Medicare at MasteringMedicare.NET

In this Mastering Medicare episode, Dr. Amy Schiffman and Dr. Alex Mohseni do a moderate dive into Medicare Part D. We discuss the following topics:

What is Part D Medicare 
Opt in Part D 
Premium calculation for Medicare Part D 
What is the Medicare Donut Hole? 
Medicare Part D Donut Hole 
4 stages of Part D 
Part D deductible stage: first $435 
Part D initial coverage stage: first $4,020, up to 25% of cost of medication 
Tiers of medications in Part D 
Part D tier 1 medications 
Part D stage 3: donut hole, 25% patient responsibility 
Part D stage 4: catastrophic stage, copay

Visit Mastering Medicare at <a href="https://www.masteringmedicare.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer">MasteringMedicare.NET</a>

Episode 4: Medicare Part D

What's the difference between Home Health and Home Care? How do Medicare Part A and Part B work? How do you order DME for your patient? When and how should you order home oxygen? What's new in the eldercare space?
For physicians, other healthcare professionals, and senior-serving professionals, interacting with Medicare can be complicated and wrought with pitfalls, which, if not understood and managed, will mire your practice in endless paperwork and frustration.
We interview industry experts in every aspect of healthcare, from insurance companies, DME companies, home health agencies, medical providers, and many others, to bring you their real world expertise in the American healthcare system. 
Your hosts are Dr. Amy Schiffman and Dr. Alex Mohseni, two Emergency Medicine physicians who have branched off from traditional Emergency Medicine to explore and build solutions with a particular focus on eldercare and population health. 
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What's the difference between Home Health and Home Care? How do Medicare Part A and Part B work? How do you order DME for your patient? When and how should you order home oxygen? What's new in the eldercare space? For physicians, other healthcare professionals, and senior-serving professionals, interacting with Medicare can be complicated and wrought with pitfalls, which, if not understood and managed, will mire your practice in endless paperwork and frustration. We interview industry experts in every aspect of healthcare, from insurance companies, DME companies, home health agencies, medical providers, and many others, to bring you their real world expertise in the American healthcare system. Your hosts are Dr. Amy Schiffman and Dr. Alex Mohseni, two Emergency Medicine physicians who have branched off from traditional Emergency Medicine to explore and build solutions with a particular focus on eldercare and population health. Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/602747270479020/ Join our Subscriber List and get exclusive access to our Mastering Medicare Cheat Sheet and other goodies: https://www.masteringmedicare.net/subscribe

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