Medicare Supplement Insurance

What is Medicare Supplement Insurance?

This type of insurance, also known as Medigap, helps cover the cost that Original Medicare doesn’t such as copayments, coinsurance, and deductibles. It also offers coverage that Original Medicare doesn’t have like medical care when you travel outside of the United States. It doesn’t, however, cover long-term care, vision or dental care, hearing aids, eyeglasses, or private-duty nursing.

What You Should Know About Medicare Supplement Insurance

• You must have Medicare Part A and Part B, also known as Original Medicare
• Medicare Supplement Insurance only covers one person
• You cannot be sold this policy if you have a Medicare Medical Savings Account Plan