Medicare
Emergency Room Copay Waiver for Observation Only
Plans
| Broker | Plan Term |
|---|---|
| AARP | ER copay waived if patient not admitted (on select plans) |
| Humana | Observation-only visits may qualify for reduced copay |
| Cigna | Waived on certain HMO and PPO plans |
| Aetna | Applies on select Advantage plans under CMS guidance |
| WellCare | Some plans waive ER copay when no inpatient admission occurs |
| Florida Blue | May apply based on final status of care |
| Mutual of Omaha | Not applicable to Medigap or Part D |