Medicare Advantage Plan Info
Medicare Advantage Plans are a type of Medicare health plan offered by a private company that contracts with Medicare to provide all your Part A and Part B benefits. Most Medicare Advantage Plans also offer prescription drug coverage. If you’re enrolled in a Medicare Advantage Plan, most Medicare services are covered through the plan. Your Medicare services aren’t paid for by Original Medicare. Below are the most common types of Medicare Advantage Plans.
- Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) Plans
- Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) Plans
- Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) Plans
- Special Needs Plans (SNPs)
Other less common types of Medicare Advantage Plans that may be available include HMO Point of Service (HMOPOS) Plans and a Medicare Medical Savings Account (MSA) Plan.
How to join a Medicare Advantage Plan
Who can join a Medicare Advantage Plan?
When can I join, switch, or drop a Medicare Advantage Plan?
What if my plan decides to stop participating in Medicare?
What if I have End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)?
How do Medicare Advantage Plans work?
