display:none !important; July 2021 - Final DOE lump sum payment for those who retired after June 30, 2014. text-decoration: none !important; /* position: static; border: 1px solid #999; Do NOT send in the Medicare Part B refund request form if you paid $144.60 per month in 2020 for Medicare Part B. a[href$=".pdf"]::after, else eligible retirees and their eligible dependents for their standard Medicare Part B premiums. Medicare Part B premium payments through the online portal, EZ Receipts app or by fax or mail. .split h2 { columns: 4; .pager__item { .category-leadership .featured-column .viewsreference--view-title { .node-type-uft_discounts .content-heading__heading .related-content, display: block; @media (max-width:400px) { } content: "United Federation of Teachers"; page-break-after: auto; The New York City Office of Labor Relations is no longer reimbursing retirees for their Standard Medicare B premiums at the old monthly rate of $109. padding: 3rem 0 3rem; .split h1 { .fsBody .fsSupporting { You may submit your documentation as soon as it is available and receive a retroactive reimbursement for up to twelve (12) pension roll months from the date your submission is received. padding: 0px 0px 0px 3rem; color-adjust: exact !important; a::after, height: max-content; } } } To help you remember to enroll in Medicare, NYSHIP will send you a letter and Medicare information packet a few months before your 65th birthday. left: 0; table tr:nth-child(2n+1) { background-color: #f8f8f8 !important; } } } float: none; } width: auto; To coordinate Medicare with your NYSHIP benefits, you should make sure that you: Contact the Social Security Administration (SSA) to enroll in Medicare three months before your birthday month. { img, table ************ { Retirees with questions about benefits, services, or claims should write or call their health plan. */ margin-top:-1.6rem; Both are administered by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). flex-direction: column; font-weight: inherit; font-size:1.8rem; color: #000; Combination Plans Enrolling Through a Spouse Under 65 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 1. I pay an IRMAA premium for Medicare Part D, can I be reimbursed? line-height: inherit; Display under index: Other Materials. Those paying IRMAA must apply each year for the IRMAA reimbursement, because their prior year income levels can change each year. } Where can I get the Reimbursement Claim Form? columns: 2; You must notify us and send us a copy of your Medicare card to begin reimbursement. /* NYT 2022-0908 issue posted. .main.main--with-sidebar, /* Chrome, Safari, Edge - Forces the printer to print background image */ ANSWERS TO FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS . #main-content, if (i== 0) } Force FAQ to print open break-inside: avoid; a[href^="mailto:"]::after { display: none !important; } { widows: 2; This is separate from your pension payment. #block-views-block-photo-galleries-block-photos-recent-gallery-entity, color: #777 } Basic style to make a list two columns IRMAA 2021 annual reimbursements will be issued during the 3rd week of October 2022. ** Employer Contribution. orphans: 2; /* @media (max-width: 513px){ order: 99; */ ************ The reimbursement is not automatic for any retiree under age 65 who is newly eligible for Medicare. #block-uft-local-tasks, ************ height: 70px; By. mPopShowIdPart ="pop-show"; } Please note that once you have an online account, your SSA notifications will be emailed to you. .trigger, .main-content a[href^="http:"], 1199SEIU Aetna Medicare Advantage Plan: You must be enrolled in both Medicare Part A (hospital) and Medicare Part B (medical). 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MEDICARE PART B REIMBURSEMENT. { margin-left: 0; columns: 2; Also make sure that the Health Benefits Unit was notified of your Medicare eligibility. white-space: normal; background-size: 100%; width: 100%; This adjusts that. .main-content Medicare Part B Reimbursement - PSC CUNY About Us Contracts Issues News & Events Rights Benefits Clarion About Us Join PSC Join or Recommit Online Join PSC RF Field Units Retiree Membership Request Mailed Member Card Membership Update Your Membership Information Who We Are Principal Officers Executive Council Delegate Assembly AFT/NYSUT Delegates font-size: 3.5rem; */ .toolbar-vertical border: 1px solid #373737; 166 0 obj <>stream } font-size: 80%; #block-views-block-photo-galleries-block-photos-recent-gallery-entity, document.getElementById(PopContentId).style.display = 'inline-block'; .pager__link, .pager__link:link, .pager__link:visited { Please submit this form, along with all required documents, electronically to: If you are currently receiving your pension check through Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) or direct deposit, your reimbursement will be deposited directly into your bank account. For pension or health insurance information, contact the DC 37 Health and Pension Services Unit, DC 37, 125 Barclay Street, Room 314, New York, NY 10007 or call (212) 815-1200. Print Stylesheet .main-content a.button, .main-content a.icon-button { } page-break-before: auto; display: block; Social Security Administration: 1-800-772-1213, http://www.ssa.gov, Medicare: 1-800-633-4227, http://www.medicare.gov, Empire Plan Medicare Rx: 1-877-769-7447, Option 4, New York State Employee Retirement System: 1-866-805-0990, https://www.osc.state.ny.us/retire, Access health care services remotely using The Empire Plan's new. } Retirees who have direct deposit set up for their pensions should check their bank accounts for a deposit made on April 15, 2022. } Retirees contacting the Health Benefits Program should always include the following information (please print clearly): Name, Address and Telephone NumberComplete Social Security NumberPension Number, Inquiries and questions can be emailed to: healthbenefits@olr.nyc.gov, Find out who you should contact after retirement. text-align: center; columns: 3; Management Retirees IBEW Retirees UWUA Retirees Teamsters Retirees margin: 3px 0px; The Health Benefits Program is also available to provide service and information to City retirees who have questions about or problems with their health benefits or pension check deductions. card is on file. XD2,J9qj9WH2oAl,9{t@GL@]H?S ;9a New Medicare Part B premium rates effective 1 January 2022 Friday, 31 December 2021 - 9:00am to Saturday, 01 January 2022 - 11:00pm Dear Friends, This message is mainly for retirees. If you pay your NYSHIP premium by direct payments to the Employee Benefits Division, Medicare Part B reimbursements will be credited toward your monthly NYSHIP premium payments, and if your Medicare reimbursement exceeds your health insurance premium, you will receive a quarterly reimbursement check from the Office of the State Comptroller. .main-content a[href^="/"]::after { New York, NY 10007 . } .fsPreviousButton, .fsSubmitButton, .fsNextButton { .hero__page-heading .page-title__heading { background-size: 100%; Questions? width:inherit; document.getElementById(PopShowId).style.display = 'inline-block'; Note: New features added in January . figure.content-image{ } */ If you are eligible for Medicare before age 65, you must notify the Employee Benefits Division that you have enrolled in Medicare Parts A and B, and provide a copy of your Medicare card. 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