Understanding Medicare Advantage (Part C)
Medicare Advantage Plans (Part C) are offered by private companies approved by Medicare. These plans provide all your Part A (Hospital Insurance) and Part B (Medical Insurance) coverage, and often include additional benefits such as dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
When considering a Medicare Advantage Plan, itβs important to compare plan benefits, costs, and provider networks to determine what fits your health needs and budget.
Key Features of Medicare Advantage:
Comprehensive Coverage: Includes services covered under Original Medicare and may include additional benefits.
Coordinated Care: Many plans use networks of doctors and hospitals to help manage care effectively.
Cost Management: Plans often have low or no premiums and set limits on out-of-pocket expenses.
Extra Benefits: May include coverage for vision, dental, hearing, fitness programs, and more.
Enrollment Periods to Remember:
Initial Enrollment Period: Starts three months before you turn 65 and lasts seven months.
Annual Enrollment Period: October 15 β December 7 each year.
Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment: January 1 β March 31 for those already in a Medicare Advantage Plan.
Choosing a Medicare Advantage Plan is a significant decision. We are here to help you navigate your options and find coverage that meets your needs.
Questions About Medicare Advantage?
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