Original Medicare is a great option for many. But there are ways to make it even better. Medigap is a great option if you already have Medicare. It’s an additional benefit that you can buy. It’s not included with Original Medicare or Advantage plans. There are a lot of Medigap plans out there, and it…
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In 1997, Congress decided that American’s should have access to health programs being offered by private insurance companies. As such, Medicare Part C (or Medicare Advantage Plans) was created, essentially offering you Part A and B coverage from your private insurance company, using a network of health care providers. The Medicare Advantage premiums can sometimes…
Did you know The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services releases ratings for Medicare Advantage (Part C) and Part D Plans each year? The 5 star rating system scales from 1 to 5, and measures plan quality (cost, coverage, benefits) and the user experience. Top Rated (5 Star) Medicare Plans By Provider in 2020 Aetna…
The chart below offers a basic coverage view of all Medicare Plans, including Advantage and Medigap policies. Remember, Original Medicare consists of Plans A and B, while Medicare Advantage is Part C, and often covers many of the gap or supplemental needs you might have. If you get Medicare Part C (Advantage), you’re not eligible…