With all the inflation we’ve seen lately, it’s not surprising that one of the most common questions we get asked is, “How much do Medicare supplement plans in Texas cost?” We understand. Moving from an employer-sponsored health insurance plan into…
By now, you’ve seen all the commercials and have gotten all the phone calls about Medicare Advantage plans. With all the hype, you might be wondering if the plans are as good as they make them sound. As with everything…
Medicare Advantage is probably one of the most advertised parts of Medicare, but also the one that takes the most explaining. They are also called Medicare Part C or MA/MAPD for short. They are one of two ways Medicare beneficiaries…
After the introduction of the Affordable Care Act (otherwise called Obamacare), many people started assuming that pre-existing conditions were no longer relevant for healthcare. Unfortunately, that is not the case. In Medicare, pre-existing conditions can apply in some situations. Before…
Every year the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) sets standard premiums for Medicare. But did you know that not everyone pays the same amount? In fact, about 8% of all Medicare beneficiaries pay more than the standard premium.…
Medicare Supplement Plans in Texas Benefits of choosing a Medicare Supplement Plan N in Texas Many people are unaware that Medicare covers only about 80% of your Medicare Part B health care expenses. That leaves you responsible to pay for…
It is a decision not to be taken lightly. You are approaching Medicare age, and you know you must weigh your decision. Is it better to have Medicare Advantage or choose Medigap as part of Original Medicare? What is Medigap…
Health insurance in Texas can change depending on what stage you are in life. Standard Health Insurance will usually be covered under the Affordable Care Act through health insurance policies that can be purchased in the Marketplace or through private…
Medicare in Texas is a great way for retirees to obtain healthcare coverage. There is a lot to learn about the Medicare program as it has many moving parts. Having a basic understanding of how the program works will help…
Medicare Advantage is an excellent choice that many Medicare beneficiaries use to supplement their coverage under Parts A and B of Original Medicare. There are quite a few ins and outs to these plans, but they offer many benefits at…