2024 Anthem I Carelon Lung Care C-SNP: H4346-005-0 by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
What is Plan H4346-005-0 by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield?
Anthem I Carelon Lung Care is a C-SNP Medicare Advantage plan, by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, for 2024. It has a HMO provider network. It offers all of the same basic benefits as Original Medicare, plus some additional benefits that Medicare Part A and Part B do not cover, but out-of-pocket costs are different.
You must meet all qualification requirements to join this C-SNP plan.
Plan Basics | |
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Plan ID: | H4346-005-0 |
Plan Type: | HMO |
Plan Year: | 2024 |
Premium: | $0.00/mo Plus your Part B premium. |
Health Plan Deductible: | $0.00 |
Out-of-Pocket Maximum: | /yr |
Part B Reduction: | $0.00/mo |
Drug Plan Benefit: | Enhanced $0.00 deductible |
Rx Gap Coverage: | {gap} |
Supplemental Benefits: | Vision, Hearing |
Availability: | See List |
Insured By: | Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield |
Summary of Benefits |
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Health Plan Costs & Benefits
Anthem I Carelon Lung Care is a Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) plan. HMO plan members usually receive health care services through the plan’s local network of providers. Referrals are almost always required to see a specialist and other providers. However, Anthem I Carelon Lung Care does allow out-of-network care for emergencies and out-of-area dialysis.
The following table is a summary of the most common out-of-pocket costs you will incur if you join this Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield plan:
Healthcare Service | Member Cost |
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Doctor Visits (In-Network) | |
Primary: | $0 Copay |
Specialist: | $10 Copay Referral Required |
Wellness programs (e.g., fitness, nursing hotline): | |
Preventive care: | $0 Copay |
Foot Care (In-Network) | |
Foot exams and treatment (Medicare-covered): | $10 Copay Authorization Required |
Routine foot care: | $10 Copay Authorization Required |
Chiropractic Care (In-Network) | |
Medicare-covered chiropractic care: | $20 Copay Authorization Required |
Routine chiropractic care: | $20 Copay Authorization Required |
Emergency Care / Urgent Care | |
Emergency room care: | $120 Copay |
Urgent care: | $20 Copay |
Ground ambulance: | $195 Copay |
Inpatient hospital coverage: | $50.00 per day for days 1 through 5 $0.00 per day for days 6 and beyond |
Outpatient hospital coverage: | $0 Copay Authorization Required |
Skilled Nursing Facility: | $0.00 per day for days 1 through 20 $100.00 per day for days 21 and beyond |
Optional supplemental benefits: | Not Covered |
Mental Health Services (In-Network) | |
Outpatient individual therapy visit with a psychiatrist: | $0 Copay |
Outpatient group therapy visit with a psychiatrist: | $0 Copay |
Inpatient hospital - psychiatric: | $50.00 per day for days 1 through 5 $0.00 per day for days 6 and beyond |
Outpatient group therapy visit: | $0 Copay |
Outpatient individual therapy visit: | $0 |
Rehabilitation Services (In-Network) | |
Physical therapy and speech and language therapy visit: | $15 Copay Authorization Required |
Occupational therapy visit: | $15 Copay Authorization Required |
Medical Equipment / Supplies (In-Network) | |
Diabetes supplies: | $0 Copay Authorization Required |
Durable medical equipment (e.g., wheelchairs, oxygen): | 20% Coinsurance Authorization Required |
Prosthetics (e.g., braces, artificial limbs): | 20% Coinsurance |
Diagnostic Procedures / Lab Services / Imaging (In-Network) | |
Diagnostic radiology services (e.g., MRI): | $150 Copay Authorization Required |
Lab services: | $0 Copay Authorization Required |
Outpatient x-rays: | $5 Copay Authorization Required |
Diagnostic tests and procedures: | $0 Copay Authorization Required |
Medicare Part B Drugs (In-Network) | |
Chemotherapy: | 20% Coinsurance |
Other Part B drugs (Medicare-covered) | 20% Coinsurance |
Feel free to download our Anthem I Carelon Lung Care Summary of Benefits information.
Supplemental Health Plan Benefits (H4346-005-0)
The following is a summary of the supplemental benefits Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield includes with this plan:
Supplemental Healthcare Service | Member Cost |
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Preventive Dental | |
Oral exam (In-Network) | Not Covered |
Fluoride treatment (In-Network) | Not Covered |
Dental x-ray(s) (In-Network) | Not Covered |
Cleaning (In-Network) | Not Covered |
Comprehensive Dental | |
Periodontics (In-Network) | Not Covered |
Non-routine services (In-Network) | Not Covered |
Diagnostic services (In-Network) | Not Covered |
Extractions (In-Network) | Not Covered |
Endodontics (In-Network) | Not Covered |
Restorative services (In-Network) | Not Covered |
Prosthodontics, other oral/maxillofacial surgery, other services (In-Network) | Not Covered |
Hearing | |
Fitting/evaluation (In-Network) | $0 Copay Authorization Required |
Hearing aids (In-Network) | Covered Limits may apply |
Hearing exam (In-Network) | $0 Copay Authorization Required |
Vision | Maximum vision benefit: | $200.00 Every year |
Eyeglasses (frames and lenses) (In-Network) | $0 Copay |
Routine eye exam (In-Network) | $0 Copay |
Contact lenses (In-Network) | $0 Copay |
Additional Supplemental Benefits
None specified.
Prescription Drug Plan Costs & Benefits
Anthem I Carelon Lung Care includes an enhanced benefit Medicare Part D plan (PDP). Enhanced plans have a higher actuarial value than basic plans. Actuarial value simply refers to the percentage of cost that's covered by the plan.
Prescription Drug Plan Premium
Although the prescription drug plan (Part D) premium is bundled with the total plan cost, some plans have supplemental costs and/or offer low-income subsidy (LIS) assistance. The following table outlines the prescription drug plan premium details of this plan.
Basic Part D Premium: | $0.00 |
Supplemental Part D Premium: | $0.00 |
Total Part D Premium: | $0.00 |
Part D Premium with Full LIS Assistance: | $0.00 |
For more information about the Low-Income Subsidy (aka, "Extra Help") program, refer to the Social Security Extra Help page.
Prescription Drug Plan Deductible
The Medicare Part D annual deductible with this plan is $0.00. This is the amount you must pay at the pharmacy before Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield begins paying its share.
Prescription Drug Plan Out-of-Pocket Costs
In addition to the plan's monthly premium and deductible, Anthem I Carelon Lung Care has out-of-pocket costs that you must pay when you pick up your prescriptions. The following table shows you those costs.
Drug Tier | Preferred | Standard |
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1 (Preferred Generic) | $0.00 copay | $5.00 copay |
2 (Generic) | $7.50 copay | $12.50 copay |
3 (Preferred Brand) | $40.00 copay | $45.00 copay |
4 (Non-Preferred Drug) | $85.00 copay | $95.00 copay |
5 (Specialty Tier) | 33% | 33% |
6 (Select Care Drugs) | $0.00 copay | $0.00 copay |
CMS Rating Marks
Each year the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rates Medicare Advantage C-SNP's in nine broad categories using a 5-star rating system. Medicare's star ratings will help you understand the quality of care and service you can expect if you join this Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield plan.
CMS Measure | Star Rating |
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2024 Overall Rating | |
Staying Healthy: Screenings, Tests, Vaccines | |
Managing Chronic (Long Term) Conditions | |
Member Experience with Health Plan | |
Complaints and Changes in Plans Performance | |
Health Plan Customer Service | |
Drug Plan Customer Service | |
Complaints and Changes in the Drug Plan | |
Member Experience with the Drug Plan | |
Drug Safety and Accuracy of Drug Pricing |
How to Qualify to Enroll in
Anthem I Carelon Lung Care
To be eligible to enroll in Anthem I Carelon Lung Care, you must meet these requirements:
- You are eligible for Medicare;
- You live in County (the plan’s service area); and
- You have been diagnosed with one or more severe or disabling chronic conditions.
A disabiling chronic condition (disease) is one that lasts one or more years and requires ongoing medical attention and/or limits activities of daily living. They include:
- Autoimmune disorders
- End-stage renal disease
- Cancer
- Cardiovascular disorders
- Hematologic disorders
- HIV/AIDS
- Chronic heart failure
- Chronic lung disorders
- Neurologic disorders
- Dementia
- Diabetes
- End-stage liver disease
- Neurologic disorders
- Stroke
- Mental health conditions
This plan is for individuals with chronic lung disorders.
Plan Availability
Anthem I Carelon Lung Care (H4346-005-0) is available in the following locations (click to open):
Additional C-SNP Plan Options
Here are some additional Medicare SNP plans that might be worth reviewing:
- H4346-025-0: Anthem Full Dual Advantage (D-SNP)
- H4346-029-0: Anthem Kidney Care (C-SNP)
- H4346-010-0: Anthem I Carelon Home Care (I-SNP)
- H4346-006-0: Anthem I Carelon Chronic Care (C-SNP)
- H4346-014-0: Anthem Dual Advantage (D-SNP)
Contact Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Plan Website: | https://shop.anthem.com/medicare |
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Formulay Information: | https://shop.anthem.com/medicare |
Pharmacy Information: | Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Pharmacy Page |
Prospective Members: | (855)679-0546 |
TTY Users: | 711 |
If you qualify for Medicare benefits but have not yet enrolled or verified your enrollment status, you can do so on the Social Security Administration website. You can learn more about the Medicare Advantage program on www.medicare.gov.
Plans Offered
Medicare Advantage and Part D plans and benefits offered by the following carriers: Aetna Medicare, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aspire Health Plan, Dean Health Plan, Devoted Health, GlobalHealth, Health Care Service Corporation, Cigna Healthcare, Humana, Molina Healthcare, Mutual of Omaha, Premera Blue Cross, Medica Central Health Plan, SCAN Health Plan, Scott and White Health Plan now part of Baylor Scott & White Health, UnitedHealthcare(R), and Wellcare.
Citations & References
- Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, https://shop.anthem.com/medicare, Last Accessed October 13, 2023
- Medicaid.gov, "Medicaid & CHIP in ", Last Accessed January 4, 2024
- CMS.gov, "Chronic Condition Special Needs Plans (C-SNPs)", Last Accessed January 20, 2023
- CMS.gov, Landscape Source Files, Last Accessed January 2, 2024
- CMS.gov, Medicare Part C & D Performance, Last Accessed January 2, 2024
- CMS.gov, Plan Benefits Package, Last Accessed January 3, 2024