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Medicare Information for our Members!

Published on 11/18/2017

Medicare Open Enrollment is October 15 - December


Now is the time to review your plans and providers, and make allowed changes. 
Go to Medicare Main Website 
to review all the details about the various parts of Medicare. 
You can also call 1-800-633-4227 or for TTY 1-877-486-2048 if you have questions.


Some helpful websites (not a comprehensive list):
Medicare.gov

Medicare Find-A-Plan (to find Medicare advantage plans or Part D prescription plans)

Medigap Plans (When can I buy Medigap Insurance)
Switching Medigap Plans
(Information on switching Medigap plans)

 

 

For those who have not yet turned 65:

Medicare is complicated – start learning about it in advance if possible.  Please note, there is a monetary penalty if you do not sign up when you are supposed to do so. 
Go to Medicare Main Website 
to learn all the details about the various parts of Medicare.  You can also call 1-800-633-4227 or for TTY 1-877-486-2048 if you have questions.


Some helpful websites (not a comprehensive list):

Medigap Plans (When Can I buy Medigap Insurance)

Medigap Questions (Find a Medigap Insurance Plan)

Compare Medigap Plans (to compare Medigap plans)

Medicare Advantage/Part D  (to find Medicare advantage plans or Part D prescription plans)