Coverage for dental, hearing or vision is available in 97% of Medicare Advantage plans, while traditional Medicare covers none of those benefits, according to a HealthPocket study. All three benefits are covered in 42% of Medicare Advantage plans, the study found. But “there was considerable variation for cost-sharing among these benefits as well as the extent of coverage” in Medicare Advantage, said Jesse Geneson of HealthPocket. “Consumers should review coverage details carefully before enrolling.” BenefitsPro.com (4/23)
Study: Extra benefits are available in many Medicare Advantage plans
April 27, 2014 By
