Palmetto GBA

Health Insurance Coverage in California

Health Plan Overview

Insurance Company	Palmetto GBA
State	California
Website	palmettogba.com/rr
Number of Hospitals in Network	5
Number of Plans Offered	2

Network Hospital Locations

Hospitals in Network (5)

UC San Diego Medical Center, HillcrestEl Centro Regional Medical CenterNorthBay Medical CenterHuntington HealthUC San Diego Health East Campus Medical Center

Available Plans

OTHER

2 plans

Plan Details

Plan Name	Plan Type
Medicare Railroad	OTHER
Railroad Medicare	OTHER

Recent News

2024-12-31

The December 2024 Railroad Medicare News publication from Palmetto GBA includes updates relevant to providers, such as the 2025 dollar amount in controversy for appeal rights, information on contacting Railroad Medicare, tips for having provider and patient information ready, provider customer service center training and closure dates, how to verify if a patient has Railroad Medicare, educational events and webinars available through the Cvent platform, and updates on Medicare deductible, coinsurance, and premium rates for CY 2025. It also mentions utilization of the KX modifier for dental services and ICD-10 and other coding revisions. The publication notes that Pacific Time (PT) receives customer service from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT.

State Leadership

Railroad Medicare

Executive

NA