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What Is Medicare
Supplement
Insurance?

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Medicare Supplement Insurance policies help pay the medical expenses that Original Medicare doesn't cover, like copayments, coinsurance and deductibles. All policies are standardized by the government, which means they offer the same core benefits — no matter which company you choose.

Health Care Costs


80%

Original Medicare

Part A (Hospital Care)

  • Hospital stays
  • Skilled nursing facility
  • Hospice care
  • Some home health care

Part B (Medical Care)

  • Doctor visits
  • Outpatient care
  • Medical items
Medicare Supplement Insurance policies can help you pay for many expenses that aren't covered by Original Medicare, which could mean one less worry for you.

20%

More Coverage1

Medicare Supplement Insurance policies can help you pay for many expenses that aren’t covered by Original Medicare, which could mean one less worry for you.

1 About 20% More Coverage after the Part B Deductible has been met.

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Mon–Fri 8:30am–8:30pm ET

Notice for persons eligible for Medicare because of disability:

In the following states, all Medicare Supplement plans are available to persons eligible for Medicare because of disability: Hawaii, Maine and Oregon.

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