Aetna Medicare Supplement Plans, California
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| MedicareWire Rating: | |
|---|---|
| A.M. Best Rating: | A |
| A.M. Best Outlook: | Under Review - Negative |
| S&P Rating: | AA- |
| Established: | 2004 |
| NAIC Number: | 60054 |
| Policy Fee: | None |
What Medicare Supplements does Aetna Offer in California?
Aetna Life Insurance Co offers 5 different Medigap plans in California . Each plan covers the gaps in Original Medicare differently (see comparison chart or check out our review). Here's what Aetna offers:
Attained Age Rated Medigap Plans: With this plan rating type your monthly premium is based on your current age. As you age your premium will increase. As an example, if you enroll in a Medigap policy at age 65 with a premium of $120, it may increase to $138 when you turn 69, and $162 at age 72. Also, Attained Age rated plans may increase with inflation.
Call 1-855-728-0510 (TTY 711) for plan assistance.
If you qualify for Medicare and don't know where to start, MedicareEnrollment.com, an independent HealthCompare insurance broker, has licensed agents who can help you with your Medicare enrollment options.
The following table shows the coverage benefits you get with of each Medicare supplemental plan offered by Aetna:
REVIEW: Aetna Medicare Supplements in California
Aetna scored 4.0 out of 5.0 based on our scoring method. With a top 10 Plan F premium, more than 10 years in the Medicare Supplements business, and a strong financial rating from A.M. Best, we have confidence in Aetna. Plus, they do not charge a policy fee. These are just a few reasons we recommend this carrier to seniors in California. See the top 10 competition.
Here are the pros and cons from our analysis:
Pros
- Competitive Plan F premium.
- Excellent financial strength.
- Over 15 years in the Medicare Supplements business.
- No charge for writing the policy.
Cons
- Does not offer Medicare SELECT plans.
- Does not offer the 5 most popular plans.
About This Review
We reviewed Aetna's Medicare supplement plan offering in California versus all other insurance carriers in the state. Our review is unbiased. We use a formula that looks at years in business, A.M. Best financial strength rating, plans serviced, plan premiums and fees. We do not take into account rate increase history. Our goal is to present information accurately and without bias, based on our interpretation of factual information about each carrier.
Aetna Medigap Plan F vs. Competition
Plan F is the most popular plan sold by Aetna in California. The table below gives you an idea of rates by the top ten vs. Aetna.
Contact Aetna Medigap Sales
For more information about this Medicare Supplement carrier, and other plans on this site, call 1-855-728-0510 (TTY 711). You may also start your Medicare Supplement enrollment online. You can contact the plan directly at:
For assistance 24 hours a day, call 800-633-4227. TTY users should call 877-486-2048 or visit www.medicare.gov. If you qualify for Medicare but have not yet enrolled or verified your enrollment status, you can do so on the Social Security Administration website.
Eligibility
Aetna Medigap plans are available to all California Medicare beneficiaries, ages 65 and older, who have enrolled in Medicare Part A and Medicare Part B.
If you are just turning age 65, you have guaranteed issue rights and cannot be turned down by Aetna. Once issued, your Medicare Supplement policy can't be canceled. And, it will automatically renew for as long as you continue to pay the premiums and make no material misrepresentations.
Before choosing an insurance company, be sure to get the Aetna Medicare Supplement rate increase history in California. This is the best way to predict future rate increases.
Availability
Aetna services Medicare supplement insurance in Los Angeles, Long Beach, Anaheim, San Francisco, Oakland, Hayward, Riverside, San Bernardino, Ontario, San Diego, Carlsbad, Chula Vista, Sacramento, Roseville, San Jose, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, Fresno, Bakersfield, Oxnard, Thousand Oaks, Ventura, Sonoma, Napa, Stockton, Irvine, and most other California cities.
Related Medicare Supplement Insurance Topics
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On this page our goal is to help consumers: Compare Aetna Medigap plans in California with the best Medicare supplements available. Read our review. Get a free quote. Did we succeed?