Medicare Advantage · A brief overview
Another way to receive
Medicare benefits.
Understand the differences before choosing a coverage approach.
How Medicare Advantage differs.
Medicare Advantage plans provide Part A and Part B benefits through private insurers approved by Medicare. Many include Part D. Depending on the plan, networks, referrals and prior authorization rules may apply.
You generally continue paying your Part B premium. Compare covered services, total costs, providers and drug coverage carefully. Medigap cannot be used to pay Medicare Advantage cost-sharing.
Special Needs Plans
Special Needs Plans (SNPs) are Medicare Advantage plans for people who meet particular eligibility criteria. Eligibility and benefits vary; a diagnosis alone does not mean every advertised benefit is available.
Medicare.gov: Special Needs PlansLI Group Benefits’ Medicare guidance emphasizes Medicare Supplement and Part D. Steve can discuss how the main approaches differ.
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