en Español   

Home > Medicare-Medicaid Plans


Medicare-Medicaid Plan Comparison

Choosing a Medicare-Medicaid plan is easy. With a Medicare-Medicaid plan, you get the same benefits as Original Medicare, Medicare Part D and South Carolina Healthy Connections Medicaid, plus extra benefits. Some Medicare-Medicaid plans offer even more benefits and services. These extra benefits and services are listed below. To choose a Medicare-Medicaid plan:

  • Check with your doctor to find out which Medicare-Medicaid plan he or she works with
  • Use this chart to compare the plans in your area
  • Choose the Medicare-Medicaid plan that best meets your needs

Information about each Medicare-Medicaid plan is listed below.


Available Programs:
 Schedule of Benefits for all Medicaid Members
Doctor Visits (per year) - Children* Unlimited visits in health plan (same as regular Medicaid) *$3.30 co-pay per visit for ages 19-20
Doctor Visits (per year) - Adults* Unlimited visits in health plan (Regular Medicaid limits visits to 12 per year) * $3.30 co-pay per visit
Pharmacy/Medications* Pharmacy coverage is specific to the health plan * Check with the health plan to see if your specific medications are covered * Unlimited prescriptions * $3.40 co-pay per medication.
Pharmacy/Medications - Smoking Cessation* No co-pay for smoking cessation medications, and counseling covered from physician or through SC Tobacco Quitline (1-800-QUIT-NOW).
Hospital Stay - Children* Check with the health plan for covered hospitals (same as regular Medicaid) *$3.40 non-emergency outpatient co-pay and $25 inpatient co-pay for ages 19 and above
Hospital Stay - Adults* Same benefit as for children
Home Health Care - Children* Unlimited visits (same as regular Medicaid) $3.30 co-pay per visit for ages 19-20
Home Health Care - Adults* Limit of 50 visits per year (same as regular Medicaid) $3.30 co-pay per visit
Durable Medical Equipment - Children* $3.40 co-pay per item for ages 19-20 (same as regular Medicaid)
Durable Medical Equipment - Adults* $3.40 co-pay per item (same as regular Medicaid)
Dental - Children* $3.40 co-pay per visit for ages 19-20 (same as regular Medicaid)
Dental - Adults* $3.40 co-pay per service (same as regular Medicaid); $750 max worth of preventive care services each year to include annual cleaning, oral exams, x-rays, pulling of teeth and fillings; limited coverage for services delivered in preparation for or during the course of treatment for organ transplants, radiation of the head or neck for cancer treatment, chemotherapy for cancer treatment, total joint replacement or heart valve replacement; or treatment of trauma related injuries administered in a hospital or outpatient facility
Oral Surgery - Children* Same as regular Medicaid
Oral Surgery - Adults* Emergency services only (same as regular Medicaid) $3.40 co-pay per visit
Vision - Children* Same as regular Medicaid - $3.30 co-pay for ophthalmologist or optometrist services for ages 19-20
Vision - Adults* No benefit available
 Additional Services Available for Medicaid Managed Care Members
24-Hour Nurse Advice Line (not available in regular Medicaid)* Health plan offers unlimited access to a nurse for medical advice *Contact the Health Plan Member Number here
Additional Care Programs (not available in regular Medicaid)* Programs are available for asthma, diabetes and pregnancy *Contact the Health Plan Member Number here
Care Coordination (managing care from different doctors or clinics)* Health plan will coordinate care; prior authorization may be required *Contact the Health Plan Member Number here
Absolute Total CareFirst Choice by Select Health of South CarolinaHealthy Blue by BlueChoice of SCHumana Healthy Horizons™ in South CarolinaMolina Healthcare of SC
Select Plan to Enroll In:

Details



Details



Details



Details



Details

Plan TypeMCOMCOMCOMCOMCO
Hidden

For questions about specific Medicare-Medicaid Plans, call the plan’s number listed above. If you have further questions about the program, go to our website at https://msp.scdhhs.gov/SCDue2/ or call us at (877) 552-4642 [TTY (877) 552-4670], Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.-6 p.m.

© 2009-2024 MAXIMUS All Rights Reserved.
Privacy Statement
Better Care. Better Value. Better Health.