Medicare Supplement Insurance, commonly called Medigap, is private insurance designed to help pay certain out-of-pocket costs left by Original Medicare. It is not the same as Medicare Advantage and generally does not replace Part A and Part B.
Read the article →The timing of a Medigap application can affect the applicant’s federal protections, available options, and whether medical underwriting may be used. The one-time Medigap Open Enrollment Period is different from Medicare’s annual fall Open Enrollment.
Read the article →A Medigap comparison separates standardized benefits from insurer-specific factors such as premium, pricing method, service, and discounts. The goal is to understand the variables, not to declare one letter or insurer universally best.
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