Can You Still Buy Medicare Supplement Plan F & Plan C?

Yes, you can still buy Plan F or Plan C, but it depends on when you were first Medicare-eligible. Read further for details…

The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) was a bipartisan legislation signed into law on April 16, 2015.  It made changes to the available Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plans as of January 1st, 2020.  

the standardized Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plans available Since 1/1/2020

The MACRA legislation impacts certain beneficiaries, depending on when you’re eligible for Medicare

Those who are Medicare-eligible January 1st, 2020 and after…

Medigap Plan F, Plan C, and High Deductible Plan F are no longer available to these Medicare beneficiaries.  Instead, a new plan has been created: High Deductible Plan G. This will be added to the list of existing Medigap plans still available in 2020 (Plans A, B, D, G, K, L, M, N).

 

Those who are Medicare-eligible before January 1st, 2020…

All existing and new Medigap plans are still available to these Medicare beneficiaries, even Plan F, Plan C, and High Deductible Plan F.  And if you’re already enrolled in one of these plans, you can keep it!

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