High Deductible Medicare Supplement Plan F
What is High Deductible Plan F? High Deductible Plan F is a version of the regular Medicare Supplement Plan F in which you pay all…
Topic: Glossary
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
What are the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services? The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is the U.S. agency that runs the federal…
Federal Medicare Program
Medicare is a federal health insurance program for people ages 65 and older and people with certain disabilities. The Medicare program is divided into four…
What is Original Medicare Coverage?
Original Medicare, sometimes called traditional Medicare, is the federal government’s health insurance system for people ages 65 and up. Individuals under age 65 may be…
What is Medicare Part B?
Medicare Part B is medical coverage for people with Original Medicare benefits. It covers doctor visits, preventative care, tests, durable medical equipment, and supplies. Medicare…
Medicare Advantage
Medicare Advantage (MA), also known as Medicare Part C, are health plans from private insurance companies that are available to people eligible for Original Medicare (Medicare Part A and Medicare Part B).…
Medicare Supplements (Medigap)
Medicare Supplements are additional insurance policies that Medicare beneficiaries can purchase to cover the gaps in their Original Medicare (Medicare Part A and Medicare Part…