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Health Coverage Comparison

CHAPTER 9, LESSON 4

NAME(S) DATE
Azar Dris 4/15/24

DIRECTIONS
Use the Health Plan Comparison Sheet to calculate the total out-of-pocket medical expense for each insurance
plan, Health Choice and Super Health, and record your answers in the chart. When you begin, your deductible
has not been met. The fee listed next to each item is the cost of that service without any health insurance.

COST WITH COST WITH


SERVICE AND COST
HEALTH CHOICE SUPER HEALTH

1. Doctor’s office visit for a sore throat and cough


$5 $9.5
(in network) $95

2. Emergency room for stitches (in network) $115 $25 $11.5

DEDUCTIBLE NOW MET

3. Appendectomy (in network)


» Surgery $14,000
$10 $15
» Two-night hospital stay $2,000
» Prescription (brand) $185

4. Eye exam (in network) $45 $10 $4.5

5. Urgent care (out of network) $85 $68 $8.5

6. Prescription (generic, in network) $85 $5 $5

7. Prescription (brand, out of network) $225 $56.25 $5

8. Annual physical (in network) $95 $5 $9.5

9. Emergency room for snowboard accident


$25 $0
(concussion, broken leg, X-rays, etc.) $6,500

10. Urgent care (in network) $105 $10 $10.5

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Health Plan Comparison Sheet
SERVICE
HEALTH CHOICE SUPER HEALTH
AND COST

90% of approved amount after


Emergency
$25 co-pay deductible; 100% of approved amount
Room for accidental injury

In Network: $10 co-pay; 100% for initial


exam for accident/medical emergency
Out of Network: 80% of approved
Urgent Care 90% of approved amount after deductible
amount after deductible, 100% of
approved amount for initial exam for
accident/medical emergency

In Network: 100% of approved amount


Surgery Out of Network: 80% of approved 100% of approved amount
amount after deductible

In Network: 100% of approved amount


100% of approved amount plus $5 per
Hospital Care Out of Network: 80% of approved day for private room
amount after deductible

In Network: Co-pay $5 generic/$10 brand


Prescriptions Co-pay $5 generic/brand
Out of Network: 75% of approved amount

In Network: $5 co-pay; 100% approved


amount for initial exam for injury/
medical emergency
Physician 90% of approved amount after
Out of Network: 80% of approved
Office Visit deductible;100% for accidental injury
amount after deductible; 100% approved
amount for initial exam for injury/
medical emergency

In Network: $10 co-pay for one exam per


calendar year
Vision 90% of approved amount after deductible
Out of Network: 80% of approved
amount after deductible

In Network: None
Deductible Out of Network: $250 individual per $250 per calendar year
calendar year

In Network: None
Maximum
Out of Network: 100% after payments 100% after payments reach $1,000
Out of Pocket
reach $2,500

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Health Coverage Comparison
CHAPTER 9, LESSON 4

DIRECTIONS
Answer the following questions and be ready to discuss your answers with the class.

1. How much total money would you have spent out of pocket with each plan?
$219.25 for health choice, $79 for super health

2. With each plan, how much total money would you have to spend before the insurance
coverage pays 100% of your medical costs?
$25 and $5 copays for health choice, $5 copays for super health

3. What is the purpose of health insurance?


Protect you from medical bills and your money

4. Why is it important for young adults to understand the role of health insurance?
So they won't have problems at the time of getting one, which is essential

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