Medicare Supplement vs. Medicare Advantage
Medicare Supplement Insurance Plans
Medicare Advantage
Plans
Enrolling
Applying for and purchasing Medicare Supplement plans and joining Medicare Part B can happen any time after your 65th birthday.
Enrollment in these plans happens during specific time frames each year. These Enrollment Periods are the ideal time to enroll or to switch your current plan.
Costs
Monthly plan premiums are paid in addition to your Part B can happen any time after your 65th birthday.
These plans have a low monthly plan premium in addition to the premiums associated with Part B. You will be responsible for co-pays, deductibles and co-insurance when you use the service.
Network
Network has no restrictions. You can travel across the United States and select your doctors and hospitals if they accept Medicare patients.
Some Network Restrictions may apply. If you are traveling in the United States or abroad, you may be covered for Emergency care services.
Prescription Drug Coverage
Prescription drug coverage is not included with this plan. Adding a Medicare Part D plan is a great option to consider.
Prescription drug coverage is included with typical plans.
Referrals
Specialists may be seen without referrals.
Referrals may be required in some cases to use network specialists.
Supplement vs. Advantage
Enrolling
Applying for and purchasing Medicare Supplement plans and joining Medicare Part B can happen any time after your 65th birthday.
Costs
Monthly plan premiums are paid in addition to your Part B can happen any time after your 65th birthday.
Network
Network has no restrictions. You can travel across the United States and select your doctors and hospitals if they accept Medicare patients.
Prescription Drug Coverage
Prescription drug coverage is not included with this plan. Adding a Medicare Part D plan is a great option to consider.
Referrals
Specialists may be seen without referrals.
Enrolling
Enrollment in these plans happens during specific time frames each year. These Enrollment Periods are the ideal time to enroll or to switch your current plan.
Costs
These plans have a low monthly plan premium in addition to the premiums associated with Part B. You will be responsible for co-pays, deductibles and co-insurance when you use the service.
Network
Some Network Restrictions may apply. If you are traveling in the United States or abroad, you may be covered for Emergency care services.
Prescription Drug Coverage
Prescription drug coverage is included with typical plans.
Referrals
Referrals may be required in some cases to use network specialists.
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