Definition of Lifetime Reserve Days

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Lifetime Reserve Days

The term 'Lifetime Reserve Days ' as it applies to the area of Medicare in the United States can be defined as ' In the Original Medicare Plan, 60 days that Medicare will pay for when you are in a hospital more than 90 days during a benefit period. These 60 reserve days can be used only once during your lifetime. For each lifetime reserve day, Medicare pays all covered costs except for a daily coinsurance ($438 in 2004)'.

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