For me, it was a no-brainer to sign up for the County provided PPO medicare supplement. My monthly payment is $385 but I've had no co-pays other than for my meds, no charges for labs etc. The only significant bills since 2014 have been $200 for my knee replacement surgery and $90 for meds (I brought all my own meds with me) during my 2…
For me, it was a no-brainer to sign up for the County provided PPO medicare supplement. My monthly payment is $385 but I've had no co-pays other than for my meds, no charges for labs etc. The only significant bills since 2014 have been $200 for my knee replacement surgery and $90 for meds (I brought all my own meds with me) during my 2 week nursing home stay (which WAS covered!) after the replacement and $650 for a ceramic crown on my dental coverage (that was my co-pay; the total was $1300) (My 35 years as a nurse @ the County Nursing Home has served me well.)
For me, it was a no-brainer to sign up for the County provided PPO medicare supplement. My monthly payment is $385 but I've had no co-pays other than for my meds, no charges for labs etc. The only significant bills since 2014 have been $200 for my knee replacement surgery and $90 for meds (I brought all my own meds with me) during my 2 week nursing home stay (which WAS covered!) after the replacement and $650 for a ceramic crown on my dental coverage (that was my co-pay; the total was $1300) (My 35 years as a nurse @ the County Nursing Home has served me well.)