Medicare Disclosures

 

If you need help, please call 1-855-280-5518 (TTY User: 711) Mon - Fri, 8am - 12am ET for Customer Service Representatives and licensed insurance agents who can assist with finding information on available Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement Insurance and Prescription Drug Plans.

For a complete list of available plans please contact 1-800-MEDICARE (TTY users should call 1-877-486-2048), 24 hours a day/7 days a week or consult www.medicare.gov.

You must have both Part A and B to enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan. Members may enroll in the plan only during specific times of the year. Contact the plan for more information.

You must have Medicare Part A or Part B (or both) to join a Medicare Prescription Drug plan. Members may enroll in the plan only during specific times of the year. Contact the plan for more information.

For plans with Part D Coverage: You may be able to get Extra Help to pay for your prescription drug premiums and costs. To see if you qualify for Extra Help, call: 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227). TTY users should call 1-877-486-2048, 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week or consult www.medicare.gov; the Social Security Office at 1-800-772-1213 between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m., Monday through Friday. TTY users should call, 1-800-325-0778 or consult www.socialsecurity.gov; or your Medicaid Office.

Every year, Medicare evaluates plans based on a 5-star rating system.

Medicare beneficiaries can file a complaint with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services by calling 1-800-MEDICARE 24 hours a day/7 days a week or using the medicare.gov site. Beneficiaries can appoint a representative by submitting CMS Form-1696 (or equivalent written notice).

Out-of-network/non-contracted providers are under no obligation to treat Plan members, except in emergency situations. Please call the Plan's customer service number or see your Evidence of Coverage for more information, including the cost-sharing that applies to out-of-network services.

Medicare Supplement insurance is available to those age 65 and older enrolled in Medicare Parts A and B and, in some states, to those under age 65 eligible for Medicare due to disability or End-Stage Renal disease. The purpose of this communication is the solicitation of insurance. Contact will be made by an insurance agent/producer or insurance company. Medicare Supplement insurance plans are not connected with or endorsed by the U.S. government or the federal Medicare program.

Under a contractual relationship between First Contact Media and each insurance company issuing a policy offered by First Contact Media, First Contact Media earns a commission paid by the insurance company for each policy First Contact Media sells. The commission rate varies by policy and may increase as First Contact Media sells more policies. In some cases, First Contact Media may earn bonus commission amounts based on criteria such as the number of policies sold.

Telemedicine: Limitations on telehealth services, also referred to as virtual visits or telemedicine, vary by state. These services are not a substitute for emergency care and are not intended to replace your primary care provider or other providers in your network. Any descriptions of when to use telehealth services are for informational purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice. Please refer to your evidence of coverage for additional details on what your plan may cover or other rules that may apply.