Medicare Advantage Plans Condition-Specific Benefits
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has expanded the opportunity for health plans to provide supplemental benefits that offer additional services or reduced cost sharing for services and/or items that are tied to a specific health status or chronic disease state.
MVP Medicare Advantage plans include targeted benefits for members with Diabetes, Stroke and Hypertension. MVP Medicare Advantage plan members must have a confirmed diagnosis to qualify for these benefits.
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Diabetes
Members diagnosed with diabetes will pay a $0 co-pay for routine podiatry visits.
Learn more about this MVP member benefit by reviewing the Diabetes Podiatry Benefit (PDF).
Stroke
Members who have suffered a stroke are allowed up to $250 per year for bathroom safety and assistance devices purchased from DME Supply USA, a division of Lincare. Eligible devices must be on MVP’s approved list, available at dmesupplyusa.com/mvp.
Learn more about this MVP member benefit by reviewing the Stroke Recovery Benefit (PDF).
Hypertension
Members diagnosed with hypertension have a $0 co-pay for one blood pressure cuff per year purchased from DME Supply USA, a division of Lincare. Eligible devices must be on MVP’s approved list, available at dmesupplyusa.com/mvp.
Learn more about this MVP member benefit by reviewing the Hypertension Benefit (PDF).