RETIREES and/or SPOUSES
MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT
When a retiree or their spouse turns age 65, and if they sign up for Medicare
“Part B”, they are eligible to receive $28.60 per month to supplement the cost of Part B.
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The term of eligibility for Rockwell
or Boeing Retirees:
- Retiree must currently be
collecting pension payment from Rockwell or Boeing.
Process for requesting supplements
(Rockwell or Boeing):
- Call Total Access at 1-866-473-2016. If you need assistance please call your UAW Local 887 Plan Benefits Representative
Rei Zamora at 1-818-848-6466 (option 2).
- The retiree/spouse will need
to advise the customer service representative that they are calling to report they are age 65 or older and looking for the
Medicare Part B Supplement.
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The terms of eligibility for UTC
Pratt & Whitney Retirees:
- Retiree must currently be
collecting pension payment from Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne.
- Retiree must provide a copy
of their Medicare card that reflects a “Part B” effective date.
Process for requesting supplements
(Pratt & Whitney):
- Call UTC Participant Service
Center through Access Direct, 1-800 243-8135, and get routed to Retirement and Investments, then Pension/Retirement or UTC
Pension Center, 1-800-466-2900.
If you need assistance please call your UAW Local 887 Plan Benefits Representative Roger Wagner at 1-818-586-1742.
- The retiree/spouse will need
to advise the customer service representative that they are calling to report they are age 65 or older and looking for the
Medicare Part B Supplement.
- The copy of the Medicare card
will need to be mailed to the following address:
UTC Pension Service Center
P.O. Box 7834
Ocala, FL 34478-7834
Include with the copy of your Medicare card a short letter stating:
My Name is __________________ and I am a retiree/spouse from the UTC
Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Division. I am now age 65 or older and signed
up for Medicare Parts A and B. I am now entitled to a Medicare Part B Supplement
of $28.60 per month, to be added to my pension. I am attaching a copy of my Medicare
card to this letter.
Any questions, please call me at _________________________.
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