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Blog Posts Related to Medicare Supplements (Medigap)

On this page, you will find blog posts related to Medicare supplement insurance, also known as Medigap.


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Medicare Plan F vs Plan G: Should I Switch?

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Over the past few years, Medicare Plan F premiums have increased much faster than Plan G. For many seniors, Plan F is simply no longer affordable.

In this article, we're going to explain why Plan F premiums are skyrocketing. If you have been wondering, "Should I switch from Plan F to Plan G?", … [Read more...] about Medicare Plan F vs Plan G: Should I Switch?

What is the Medicare Out-of-Pocket Maximum in 2023?

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Depending on the coverage selections you’ve made, your Medicare benefits may have low, high, or even unlimited out-of-pocket costs.

In this article, we’ll dissect Medicare out-of-pocket maximum costs and how you can get more protection.

What is a Medicare Out-of-Pocket Maximum?
Medicare … [Read more...] about What is the Medicare Out-of-Pocket Maximum in 2023?

Top Medicare Supplement vs Medicare Advantage Pros and Cons

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Deciding between a Medicare Supplement vs. Medicare Advantage is the most important decision most people will make when enrolling in Medicare.

With Medicare Advantage, you can get more benefits. But with a Medicare Supplement plan, you get more coverage.

Therefore, research and thoroughly … [Read more...] about Top Medicare Supplement vs Medicare Advantage Pros and Cons

Medicare Supplement (Medigap) Plans: Coverage, Costs, and Eligibility

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As you approach your 65th birthday, choosing a Medicare plan might seem overwhelming, but it's not so bad when you break it down. Medicare has two sections: Part B and Part A.

Medicare Part A covers your hospital care, skilled nursing facilities, and hospice costs. It's generally premium-free. … [Read more...] about Medicare Supplement (Medigap) Plans: Coverage, Costs, and Eligibility

What Does Medicare Part B Excess Charges Mean?

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Most doctors in the USA participate in the Medicare program in one form or another. It's a very small percentage that doesn't. However, not all doctors participate in the same way, and this often leads to Medicare Part B Excess Charges.

In this article, we'll explain what these charges are, how … [Read more...] about What Does Medicare Part B Excess Charges Mean?

How Much Does Medicare Cost?

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Medicare Has Premiums, Deductibles, Copayments, Coinsurance, and Other Costs.
Many people make the mistake of thinking that Medicare, the federal government's health insurance program for people age 65 and older, will pay for everything related to their health care. Unfortunately, it doesn’t. The … [Read more...] about How Much Does Medicare Cost?