Basics
Enrollment Periods
Medigap
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What does Medicare Part B cover? 

Doctors/Outpatient 

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When can someone first sign up for Medicare?

IEP

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Name 3 characteristics of all Medicare Supplement Plans

No Networks, Guaranteed Renewable, Standardized

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What % does OG Medicare cover?

80%

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I did not sign up for Medicare when first eligible because I had group coverage. The next best time to sign up for Medicare is when?

SEP

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When is the best (and easiest) time to purchase a Medicare Supplement Plan?

Open Enrollment

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What is a deductible?

preset amount you have to pay FIRST

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When can I sign up for Medicare using GEP. And when will my coverage start?

January - March. Coverage starts July 1

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I lost my coverage due to no fault of my own. I can sign up for a Medicare Supplement using this?

GI right

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What is Part C? What does it do?

Medicare Advantage. REPLACES OG Medicare

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How long is IEP? 

7 months. 3 months before, the month of, 3 months after. 

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I am starting Medicare for the first time in August and want to purchase a Medicare Supplement plan. I currently have cancer. Can I still sign up?

Yes. I am in OE and they cannot deny me coverage for any health conditions

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What is the monthly Premium for Part B?

$148.50

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I turn 65 on November 1st. When am I eligible for Medicare?

October 1

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What is Standardization?

Each Medigap policy must offer the same benefits, no matter which insurance company sells it. Cost is the only difference from carrier to carrier. 

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