How many Medicare plans are available in Guilford County?
There are 52+ Medicare plans available in Guilford County, NC.
What’s the difference between Medicare Part A, B, C, and D?
Part A: Hospital insurance Part B: Doctor visits and outpatient care Part C (Medicare Advantage): Private plans that bundle A, B, and often D Part D: Prescription drug coverage
Do I need Medicare if I’m still working?
It depends on the size of your employer and your current coverage. Many delay Part B to avoid paying extra premiums.
What’s the difference between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage?
Original Medicare is government-provided (Parts A & B); Medicare Advantage (Part C) is a private plan that may offer extra benefits like dental, vision, and hearing.
Does Medicare cover dental, vision, or hearing?
Original Medicare does not cover these services. Many Medicare Advantage plans do.
Part A is usually premium-free if you worked 10+ years. Part B has a monthly premium. Part C and D premiums vary by plan.
What is a Medicare Supplement (Medigap)?
A Medigap policy helps cover out-of-pocket costs from Original Medicare. It can’t be used with Medicare Advantage plans.