Yes, the UnitedHealthcare® Medicare Advantage (PPO) for APWU Health Plan enhances your coverage under the Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) Program or Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program by reducing or eliminating cost-sharing for services.
To qualify for enhanced Medicare Advantage benefits you must be retired, enrolled in APWU Health Plan High Option, and enrolled in Medicare Parts A and B.
Benefits of our Medicare Advantage plan include:
- No copays for covered medical services
- A $100 monthly Part B premium subsidy
- Eyewear allowance offered every 24 months: $130 for glasses or $175 for contacts
- $60 quarterly over-the-counter item allowance
- $1,500 hearing aid allowance
- Dental coverage
- Prescription drug coverage (Part D)
- Nationwide provider network
- One plan with no need to coordinate primary and secondary payers
To find out if you’re eligible to enroll in the Medicare Advantage plan, call 1-855-383-8793, or 711 (TTY), 8 am – 8 pm CT, Monday – Friday.