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Paying Your Plan Premium                                                    4. Are you a resident in a long-term care facility, such as a nursing home?                         Yes     No
     You can pay your monthly plan premium (including any late enrollment penalty that    Please select a                    If “yes”, please provide the following information:      Name & Address of Institution
     you currently have or may owe) by mail, Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT), or you can    premium payment option:          Phone Number of Institution
     also choose to pay your premium by automatic deduction from your Social Security     Get a bill monthly
     or Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) benefit check each month.                                                            5. Are you enrolled in your State       If “yes”, please provide your Medicaid Number:              Yes     No
                                                                                    Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) from     Medicaid program?
     If you are assessed a Part D-Income Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA),    your bank account each month. We will
     you will be notified by the Social Security Administration. You will be responsible for   send you a brochure and form to enroll.   6. Do you or your spouse work?                                                          Yes     No
     paying this extra amount in addition to your plan premium. You will either have the   (Please pay your premium by mail until
     amount withheld from your Social Security benefit check or be billed directly by Medicare   you receive notification that your EFT   7.  Typically, you may enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan only during the annual enrollment period from October 15
     or RRB. DO NOT pay Medicare HMO Blue ValueRx/FlexRx/PlusRx the Part D-IRMAA.   payment option is activated.)                 through December 7 of each year. There are exceptions that may allow you to enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan outside

     People with limited incomes may qualify for extra help to pay for their prescription    Automatic deduction from your monthly  of this period.
     drug costs. If you’re eligible, Medicare could pay for 75% or more of your drug costs,                                     Please read the following statements carefully and check the box if the statement applies to you. By checking any of the following
     including monthly prescription drug premiums, annual deductibles, and co-insurance.    Social Security or                  boxes you are certifying that, to the best of your knowledge, you are eligible for an Enrollment Period. If we later determine that
     Additionally, those who qualify will not be subject to the coverage gap or a late    Railroad Retirement Board             this information is incorrect, you may be disenrolled. Please check any statement below that is true for you. We may contact you
     enrollment penalty. Many people are eligible for these savings and don’t even know it.    (RRB) benefit check              for additional information.
     For more information about this extra help, contact your local Social Security office, or                                     I am new to Medicare                                    I recently involuntarily lost my creditable drug coverage
     call Social Security at 1-800-772-1213. TTY users should call 1-800-325-0778.    (The Social Security/RRB deduction                                                                 (coverage as good as Medicare’s). I lost my drug coverage
     You can also apply for extra help online at www.socialsecurity.gov/prescriptionhelp.   may take two or more months to begin    I recently moved outside of the service area for my current
                                                                                 after Social Security or RRB approves          plan or I recently moved and this plan is a new option for me.    on (insert date) _________________________________ .
     If you qualify for extra help with your Medicare prescription drug coverage costs,   the deduction. In most cases, if Social   I moved on (insert date)                               I am leaving employer or union coverage on
     Medicare will pay all or part of your plan premium. If Medicare pays only a portion of    Security or RRB accepts your request for   ____________________________________________ .  (insert date) ___________________________________ .
     this premium, we will bill you for the amount that Medicare doesn’t cover.  automatic deduction, the first deduction          I recently returned to the United States after living    I belong to a pharmacy assistance program provided by

     If you don’t select a payment option, you will get a bill each month.       from your Social Security or RRB benefit       permanently outside of the U.S. I returned to the U.S.    my state.
                                                                                 check will include all premiums due from       on (insert date)_________________________________ .
                                                                                 your enrollment effective date up to the                                                                  My plan, (insert name) ________________________,
                                                                                 point withholding begins. If Social Security      I have both Medicare and Medicaid or my state helps pay   is ending its contract with Medicare, or Medicare is ending
                                                                                 or RRB does not approve your request for       for my Medicare premiums.                                its contract with my plan effective (insert date)
                                                                                 automatic deduction, we will send you a           I get extra help paying for Medicare prescription     ____________________________________________ .
                                                                                 paper bill for your monthly premiums.)         drug coverage.                                             I was enrolled in a Special Needs Plan (SNP), but I have lost
                                                                                                                                                                                         the special needs qualification required to be in that plan.
                                                                                                                                   I no longer qualify for extra help paying for Medicare
                                                                                                                                prescription drugs I stopped receiving extra help on     I was disenrolled from the SNP on (insert date)
                                                                                                                                (insert date)___________________________________ .       ____________________________________________ .

                                     Please Read and Answer These Important Questions                                              I am moving into, live in or recently moved out of a    I am enrolling in a 5 Star Medicare Plan.
     1. Do you have End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)?                                                     Yes     No              Long-Term Care Facility (for example, a nursing home or a   If none of these statements applies to you or you’re not sure,
                                                                                                                                rehabilitation hospital). I moved/will move into/out of the facility   please contact Member Service at the number listed below
     If you have had a successful kidney transplant and/or you don’t need regular dialysis any more, please attach              on (insert date)__________________________________ .     to see if you are eligible to enroll
     a note or records from your doctor showing you have had a successful kidney transplant or you don’t need
     dialysis, otherwise we may need to contact you to obtain additional information.                                              I recently “left” a PACE program on (insert date)   If you would prefer us to send you information in
                                                                                                                                ____________________________________________ .        large print or braille please contact Member Service at the
     2. Some individuals may have other drug coverage,   If “yes,” please   Name of other coverage      Yes     No                                                                    number listed below.
     including other private insurance, TRICARE, Federal   list your other                                                                                                                  Please list your PCP’s ID Number:   Yes    No
     employee health benefits coverage, VA benefits, or state  coverage and your                                             Please choose the name of a Primary Care Provider (PCP):
     pharmaceutical assistance programs.              identification (ID)   ID# for this coverage                                                                                           Are you a current patient?
     Will you have other prescription drug coverage in   number(s) for this                                                  Questions? Contact Member Service at 1-800-200-4255 (TTY: 711), 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET, Monday–Friday, from Feb. 15
     addition to Medicare HMO Blue ValueRx/FlexRx/PlusRx?  coverage     Group# for this coverage                             to Sept. 30; and 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET, 7 days a week, from Oct. 1 to Feb. 14.


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     3. Do you, either on your own or through your spouse, have any health coverage other than Medicare,    Yes   No
     such as private insurance?                                                                                              If you currently have health coverage from an employer or union, joining Medicare HMO Blue ValueRx/FlexRx/PlusRx could
                                                                                                                             affect your employer or union health benefits. You could lose your employer or union health coverage if you join Medicare
     What kind of coverage?                           Name of your insurance company                                         HMO Blue ValueRx/FlexRx/PlusRx. Read the communications your employer or union sends you. If you have questions, visit

                                                                                                                             their website, or contact the office listed in their communications. If there isn’t any information on whom to contact, your benefits
                                                                                                                             administrator or the office that answers questions about your coverage can help.




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