PI-002 (R 03/2024) 3
Employer Group Plans .................................................................................................................................................... 15
Employer Plans .................................................................................................................................................................. 15
Employers with 20 or More Employees .................................................................................................................... 16
Employers with Less Than 20 Employees ................................................................................................................. 16
COBRA Coverage .............................................................................................................................................................. 16
Special Enrollment Period ............................................................................................................................................. 17
Health Savings Account ................................................................................................................................................. 17
Voluntary Association Plans .......................................................................................................................................... 17
What Are Wisconsin Mandated Benefits? .................................................................................................................... 17
Basic Facts About Medicare Supplement Policies .................................................................................................... 19
Open Enrollment ............................................................................................................................................................... 19
Guaranteed Issue .............................................................................................................................................................. 19
Suspension of Medicare Supplement Policy .......................................................................................................... 21
30-Day Free Look.............................................................................................................................................................. 21
Renewability ....................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Midterm Cancellation ...................................................................................................................................................... 21
Waiting Periods, Limitations, and Exclusions.......................................................................................................... 21
Creditable Coverage ........................................................................................................................................................ 22
Basic Benefits Included in Medicare Supplement Policies ..................................................................................... 24
Basic Benefits Included in Medicare SELECT Policies ............................................................................................... 25
Policy Description ................................................................................................................................................................. 26
Policy Benefits – Traditional Insurers ......................................................................................................................... 26
Policy Benefits – Traditional Insurers Cost-Sharing 50% and 25% ................................................................. 27
Policy Benefits – Medicare SELECT ............................................................................................................................. 28
Policy Benefits – Medicare SELECT Cost-Sharing 50% and 25% ..................................................................... 29
Policy Benefits – Cost Insurance – Basic and Enhanced ..................................................................................... 30
Policy Benefits – High-Deductible Plan .................................................................................................................... 31
Filing a Claim .......................................................................................................................................................................... 32
Your Grievance and Appeal Rights ................................................................................................................................. 33
Medicare Supplement Mandated Benefits .............................................................................................................. 33
Prescription Drug Discount Options .............................................................................................................................. 34
SeniorCare Prescription Drug Assistance Program .............................................................................................. 34
Consumer Buying Tips ........................................................................................................................................................ 34