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Asuris Medicare Advantage plans

Asuris TruAdvantage™ is offered as an alternative to Medicare Parts A and B and Medicare supplement plans. Asuris TruAdvantage is a Medicare Advantage plan that provides the same benefits available as traditional Medicare, plus additional benefits.

Service Area

The Asuris TruAdvantage service area includes Benton, Ferry, Franklin, Kittitas, Spokane, Stevens and Whitman counties in Washington.

Additional Resources

In addition to the important information, rules and guidelines in the links above for you and your staff to be familiar with as a contracted Asuris TruAdvantage provider, the following table includes some additional resources for you:

Learn more about Description of information
Identifying Members (PDF) View a sample member card.
Payment Vouchers (PDF) View a sample voucher.

Benefit Summary (PDF)

For complete and current benefit, copayment, or coinsurance information, access the Provider Center or contact us.

We offer the following Medicare Advantage plans:

  • Asuris TruAdvantage Basic (stand-alone medical plan without prescription drug coverage)
  • Asuris TruAdvantage + Rx Classic (medical plan with standard prescription drug benefit as required by CMS)
  • Asuris TruAdvantage + Rx Enhanced (medical benefits and enhanced prescription benefits)

All copayments should be collected from the member at the time of service, except for members who are eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid benefits, when the state is responsible for paying any cost sharing amount.

Pre-authorization Physicians and other health care professionals are responsible for pre-authorizing all services listed on the Medicare Products Pre-authorization List.
Provider directory

Services provided by Asuris TruAdvantage Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) network physicians, other health care professionals and facilities are reimbursed at the in-network benefit level with low copayment and coinsurance amounts. Services provided by out-of-network providers are subject to higher copayment and coinsurance amounts.

Radiology Quality Initiative Asuris has partnered with American Imaging Management (AIM®) to administer this program. Beginning March 1, 2011, if an order number is not obtained from AIM prior to the imaging procedure being performed, the procedure will be denied as a provider responsibility.

Forms include:

  • An Important Message From Medicare About Your Rights form
  • Notice of Medicare Non-Coverage (NOMNC) instructions and forms

Important forms for discharge from hospitals and skilled nursing facilities.

Revised January 2012

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