Medicare supplement insurance, or also known as Medigap, is designed to help people on Medicare cover some of the costs within their Medicare coverage. Medicare doesn’t pay all of your medical and hospital expenses. With Medicare supplement insurance, you can choose a plan that helps cover some of those costs.
Our Medicare supplement insurance resources listed below will help you better understand Medicare supplement insurance.
Resources
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An Introduction to Medicare Supplement Insurance
- A simple introduction to what Medicare supplement insurance is.
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Do I Qualify for Medicare Supplement Insurance?
- An explanation of the eligibility guidelines for Medicare supplement insurance
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Types of Medicare Supplemental Insurance Policies
- View explanations of the difference between Medicare supplement and Medicare SELECT policies
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How Do I Choose the Right Medicare Supplement Insurance Plan for Me?
- See the Plan Chart for a checklist of benefits by each plan (not all plans may be available in your state). This will help you determine which one could work for your specific needs
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Applying for Medicare Supplement Insurance?
- Learn what steps to take to apply for a Medicare supplement insurance policy
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What Happens Once I Own My Medicare Supplement Insurance Policy?
- What happens now? Generally, Medicare Supplement policies begin the first of the month after you apply. Your Medicare supplement policy is guaranteed renewable as long as the premiums are paid on time and the information is correct on your application.
After examining the resources, if you have further questions regarding Medicare supplement insurance, please feel free to find a licensed insurance agent in your area, who can explain the details so you can choose the best plan for your particular situation.
