Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Compare All Medicare Plan Options

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Compare All Medicare Plan Options

Wellmark offers three types of insurance to complement your Original Medicare coverage:

	Senior Blue^®	MedicareBlue^SM Rx (PDP)	MedicareBlue^SM PPO (Regional PPO)
Medicare Coverage Type	Medicare Supplement Plans	Prescription Drug Plans (Part D)	Medicare Advantage Health & Drug Plan (Part C)
Coverage Description	Helps pay for health care costs not covered by Original Medicare, including deductible, copayment, and coinsurance costs that can quickly add up	Helps pay for prescription drugs; it can complement Original Medicare or Original Medicare with a Medicare Supplement plan.	Complements Original Medicare with additional health and prescription drug coverage all in one plan
Health Care Coverage	Yes	No*	Yes
Prescription Drug Coverage	No*	Yes	Yes
Freedom to choose your own providers and see specialists without a referral	Yes	Not applicable	Yes
Coverage area	Nationwide	Nationwide (out-of-network cost-sharing may apply)	Nationwide (out-of-network cost-sharing may apply)
Plan options	Choose from 5 Senior Blue Plans	Choose from 3 MedicareBlue Rx (PDP) plans	One MedicareBlue PPO (Regional PPO) plan option
	* Combine Senior Blue and MedicareBlue Rx (PDP) for a complete health and drug coverage solution.

Senior Blue is not connected with or endorsed by the U.S government or the federal Medicare program. MedicareBlue Rx (PDP) is a Medicare Prescription Drug plan with a Medicare contract. MedicareBlue PPO (Regional PPO) is a Medicare Advantage plan with a Medicare contract. R5566_092209_B06 IA/SD F&U | S5743_092209_B07 IA/SD F&U | Last Update 10/01/2009

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