Blue Cross Medicare SupplementSM Plan A
This is our most affordable Medicare supplement plan. It offers less coverage than other supplement plans, but it does pay most of your costs for preventive services.
Plan highlights
- See any doctor nationwide who accepts Original Medicare
- You pay $0 for most services covered by Medicare after you meet your Parts A and B deductibles
- This is our lowest cost plan
Network Size
Part A Deductible
$1,676
Part B Deductible
$257
Coverage Level
Plan details
Deductible
Network
Out-of-pocket maximum
Office visits
Pharmacy
Plan features
- Pays 100% of your Medicare coinsurance and copays for medical, hospital and hospice services covered by Original Medicare after you pay your Part A and Part B deductibles.
- Pays 100% of your hospital costs for up to 365 days after you've used up your Medicare benefits..
- ncludes discounts on products and services through Blue365®.
Plan discounts
Deductible
Doctor and hospital choice
Out-of-pocket maximum
Preventive services
Doctor office visits
Outpatient surgery
You may get outpatient surgery at a hospital, ambulatory facility or a doctor's office.
After you pay your Medicare Part B deductible, you pay $0 for services covered by Original Medicare.
Inpatient hospital care
Blood
Skilled nursing facility
Hospice
Urgent care
If your injury or illness doesn't require a visit to the emergency room and you can't get to your doctor's office, you can go to an urgent care facility.
After you meet your Medicare Part B deductible, you pay $0 for services covered by Original Medicare.
Emergency care
Ambulance services
Durable medical equipment
Chiropractic services
Original Medicare only covers chiropractic visits for manual manipulation of the spine to correct subluxation — when the spinal joints fail to move properly, but the contact between the joints remains intact.
After you meet your Medicare Part B deductible, you pay $0 for services covered by Original Medicare.
Podiatry services
Original Medicare covers medically necessary foot care.
After you meet your Medicare Part B deductible, you pay $0 for services covered by Original Medicare.
Outpatient mental health services
Original Medicare covers:
- Individual therapy visits
- Group therapy visits
- Individual therapy visits with a psychiatrist
- Group therapy visits with a psychiatrist
After you meet your Medicare Part B deductible, you pay $0 for services covered by Original Medicare.
Occupational, physical and speech therapy
Renal dialysis
Emergency care outside the U.S.
Learn more about this plan
Use this document to:
- Learn more about Plans A, C, D, F, HD-F, G, HD-G and N
- See the prices for each plan
- Apply if you're ready
Deductible
Network
Out-of-pocket maximum
Office visits
Pharmacy
Plan features
- Pays 100% of your Medicare coinsurance and copays for medical, hospital and hospice services covered by Original Medicare after you pay your Part A and Part B deductibles.
- Pays 100% of your hospital costs for up to 365 days after you've used up your Medicare benefits..
- ncludes discounts on products and services through Blue365®.
Plan discounts
Deductible
Doctor and hospital choice
Out-of-pocket maximum
Preventive services
Doctor office visits
Outpatient surgery
You may get outpatient surgery at a hospital, ambulatory facility or a doctor's office.
After you pay your Medicare Part B deductible, you pay $0 for services covered by Original Medicare.
Inpatient hospital care
Blood
Skilled nursing facility
Hospice
Urgent care
If your injury or illness doesn't require a visit to the emergency room and you can't get to your doctor's office, you can go to an urgent care facility.
After you meet your Medicare Part B deductible, you pay $0 for services covered by Original Medicare.
Emergency care
Ambulance services
Durable medical equipment
Chiropractic services
Original Medicare only covers chiropractic visits for manual manipulation of the spine to correct subluxation — when the spinal joints fail to move properly, but the contact between the joints remains intact.
After you meet your Medicare Part B deductible, you pay $0 for services covered by Original Medicare.
Podiatry services
Original Medicare covers medically necessary foot care.
After you meet your Medicare Part B deductible, you pay $0 for services covered by Original Medicare.
Outpatient mental health services
Original Medicare covers:
- Individual therapy visits
- Group therapy visits
- Individual therapy visits with a psychiatrist
- Group therapy visits with a psychiatrist
After you meet your Medicare Part B deductible, you pay $0 for services covered by Original Medicare.
Occupational, physical and speech therapy
Renal dialysis
Emergency care outside the U.S.
Learn more about this plan
Use this document to:
- Learn more about Plans A, C, D, F, HD-F, G, HD-G and N
- See the prices for each plan
- Apply if you're ready
Enhance your plan with dental, vision and hearing coverage
For $34.50 a month you can add dental, vision and hearing coverage to any of our Medicare supplement plans. It gives you:
- $0 in-network dental exams, cleanings, X-rays and fluoride treatments
- In-network vision benefits that cover standard lenses every 12 months
- One $0 hearing exam every 12 months and savings of up to 60% off average retail hearing aid prices at a TruHearing® provider
Current Blue Cross Medicare Supplement and Legacy Medigap members can choose to enroll in the Dental Vision Hearing Package between Feb. 1 and April 30 of each year. Read our help page to learn more.
Important information about Medicare supplement plans
This is a solicitation of insurance. We may contact you about buying insurance. Blue Cross Medicare SupplementSM plans aren't connected with or endorsed by the U.S. government or the federal Medicare program.