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Medicare Supplement Prices

If you wish to supplement your coverage provided under Original Medicare, you should consider purchasing a Medigap policy. Medigap (also known as Medicare Supplement policies) are used to help cover what Medicare alone does not.  Medigap plans are offered by many providing insurance companies.  Please … Continue reading

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Medicare Supplement Claims Process

With so many varieties of health insurance, it is easy to become highly confused and overwhelmed with what they cover and how their claims processes work. Various types of insurance include:  life insurance, long term care, group health insurance, individual health insurance, … Continue reading

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Medigap Plan F

Of all the different types of Medigap Plans, Medigap Plan F is one of the most popular ones. This plan provides coverage for Original Medicare’s deductibles, co-pays, and excess charges.  An excess charge is the difference between what a doctor or … Continue reading

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Medigap Coverage

Medigap policies are designed to cover the gap between what is charged for a medical procedure and what is covered by original Medicare.  Keep in mind that each individual plan has different levels of coverage. Each plan is standardized by the government.  This … Continue reading

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Why Should I Purchase a Medigap Policy?

Medicare provides some coverage to the elderly and disabled.  Part A goes into place automatically while one is able to decline Part B (which does have a monthly fee.)  Part A covers hospitalization whereas Part B covers preventative healthcare.  Medicare alone picks up … Continue reading

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Medigap Plans

Medicare Supplements can be difficult to understand.  However, the federal government has conveniently placed them into different standardized plans which are all labeled by letters. While each plan has standardized coverage (meaning that the coverage will be the same regardless … Continue reading

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Different Medicare Supplement Plans

Each Medicare Supplement Plan has federally standardized coverage, meaning that a Plan F is a Plan F is a Plan F no matter the providing insurance company, and a Plan G is a Plan G is a Plan G no matter the … Continue reading

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Why is my Medigap Rate Increasing?

Many Medicare recipients who are also enrolled in Medicare Supplement policies are perturbed that their rates continually increase… sometimes more than once per year.  The majority of the  Medicare Supplement providing insurance companies have  rate lock-in periods during which time their … Continue reading

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Medicare Advantage Plans vs. Medicare Supplement Plans

When you are pinching pennies and trying to get the most bang for your buck, your choices in insurance are definitely taken into account.  While Medicare Advantage Plans seem to be cheaper across the board, they may not always be … Continue reading

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Medigap Brokers

When you first go onto Medicare and are bombarded by numerous documents of all of your options surrounding Medicare, it can be extremely difficult to figure out what’s what and who’s who.  Many of our clients are perplexed by Medicare … Continue reading

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