Medicare Premium Amounts for 2001
Part A (Hospital
Insurance) Premium
 | Most people do not pay a monthly Part A
premium because they or a spouse has 40 or more quarters of Medicare covered employment. |
| $300.00 per month (Note: This premium is paid
only by individuals who are not otherwise eligible for premium-free hospital insurance and
have less than 30 quarters of Medicare covered employment). |
| The Part A premium is $165.00 for those
individuals having 30-39 quarters of Medicare covered employment. |
Part B (Medical
Insurance) Premium
| $50.00 per month. |
Original Medicare Plan Deductible and Coinsurance Amounts for 2001
Part A: (Hospital
Insurance)
Deductible
| $792.00 (Per Benefit Period) |
Coinsurance
| $198.00 a day for the 61st - 90th day each
benefit period. |
| $396.00 a day for the 91st - 150th day for
each lifetime reserve day (total of 60 lifetime reserve days - non-renewable). |
Skilled Nursing Facility
Coinsurance
| up to $99.00 a day for the 21st - 100th day
each benefit period. |
Part B: (Medical
Insurance)
Deductible
| $100.00 per year. |
See Medicare
& You (Adobe PDF) (size:824 KB) for additional information about Original Medicare
Plan coinsurance and copayment amounts.
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