| Medicare Part A Costs |
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In 2010 You Will
Pay... |
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| Monthly Premium |
Nothing if you or your spouse worked for 10 years or more in the U.S. |
| $254 if you or your spouse worked between 7.5 and 10 years in the U.S. |
| $461 if you or your spouse worked fewer than 7.5 years in the U.S. |
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| Inpatient Hospital Care |
$1,100 deductible for each benefit period |
| No coinsurance for days 1 to 60 |
| $275 daily coinsurance for days 61 to 90 |
| $550 daily coinsurance for 60 lifetime reserve days |
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| Skilled Nursing Facility Care |
No deductible for each benefit period |
| No coinsurance for days 1 to 20 |
| $137.50 daily coinsurance for days 21 to 100 |
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| Home Health Care |
No deductible or coinsurance |
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| Hospice Care |
No deductible |
| Small copayment for outpatient drugs and inpatient respite care |
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Medicare does not cover all health care services.