Medicare 101

When is the Medicare Supplement open enrollment period (OEP)?

Your Medigap open enrollment period happens only once. It is 6 months long and begins when you are both 65 and enrolled in Original Medicare.
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5 Reasons to Choose a Medigap Plan

Original Medicare can help cover many of your health-related costs, but not all of them. Luckily, there are other options available that help cover more expenses. Medicare Supplement Insurance, or Medigap, helps with those costs that Original Medicare does not.
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Medicare Lifetime Reserve Days Explained

Medicare lifetime reserve days are additional days that Medicare Part A will help cover the costs if you receive inpatient hospital care for more than 90 days.
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States with required Medigap options for under-65 beneficiaries

Medigap plans are available to Medicare beneficiaries under the age of 65. However, your state determines if you have guaranteed access to a Medigap plan.
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How Veterans Can Make Sense of Medicare and VA Benefits

You can have both VA benefits and be in enrolled in Medicare at the same time. Here's what you need to know to get the most out of your health care coverage.
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How Do Medicare Copays and Deductibles Work?

Copays are one of the out-of-pocket fees Medicare beneficiaries may be responsible for. Medigap plans can help you can help cover these costs.
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How to Find a Medicare Office Near You | Contact Medicare

Find your nearest Medicare office for help with Medicare and Social Security. To compare private Medicare Supplement plans available in your area, call our licensed insurance agents.
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How to Avoid Medicare Part B Excess Charges

Discover what Medicare Part B excess charges are, the states where they are legal and how you can avoid them when paying for doctor’s visits and other medical services.
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Medicare and You 2024 the Official Medicare Booklet | MedicareSupplement.com

Download your free copy of Medicare and You 2024, the annual "Medicare for dummies" guidebook from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
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Are There Limits To My Medicare Coverage?

Worried about your Medicare coverage limits? Find out you can supplement your Original Medicare coverage to reduce your out-of-pocket costs.
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