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Social Security & Medicare

stopbush

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7. Today, I made a same-day appointment for an eye exam.

Reply to stopbush (Original post)

Thu Sep 5, 2019, 08:45 PM

Sep 2019

Cost for exam = $0

And, my Medicare vision plan gives me a $325 benefit to the purchase of glasses every two years. I was able to get one pair of distance and one pair of reading glasses for $325.75.

I pay $20 a month for this coverage which also includes dental and hearing.

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My first week on Medicare. What's different? [View all] stopbush Sep 2019 OP

I'm on the Kaiser senior health plan Cartoonist Sep 2019 #1

Most Medicare plans True Blue American Sep 2019 #3

Good into. Many forget the big $6500 deductible before ins. companies start paying. And... brush Sep 2019 #2

So you pay no deductible? whathehell Sep 2019 #4

No. My deductible is $4500 under KP. The difference is that there were services stopbush Sep 2019 #5

Okay, thanks stopbush. whathehell Sep 2019 #6

Today, I made a same-day appointment for an eye exam. stopbush Sep 2019 #7

Post removed Post removed Sep 2019 #8

"I guess people want a socialist country and wants government to handle everything." What do you cstanleytech Sep 2019 #9