Medicare Supplement Plans

Supplemental Medicare Plans

The variety of alternatives when looking into a Medigap Plan can first seem daunting. A wonderful method to better understand your options is to break down each plan to discover the perks that go along with it. The Medicare Supplement options and coverages are shown in the chart below.

Comparison Of Plans

The Medigap Plan A covers some Medicare Part A and Part B expenses, such as coinsurance and copayments for hospital and hospice care, Part B coinsurance and copayments, and some blood transfusion costs.

The Part A deductible is also covered by Medigap Plan B, which has the same benefits as Plan A.
Plan C for Medigap insurance: Plan C offers the same benefits as Plans A and B. The Medicare Part B deductible, the coinsurance for skilled nursing facilities, and 80% of emergency medical expenses incurred when travelling abroad are also covered.
Plan D for Medigap insurance pays the same expenses as Plan C. The Medicare Part B deductible and Part B excess payments are not covered.
Medigap Plan F: Of the 10 plans, Plan F offers the broadest coverage. It includes 100% of the part B excess charges and the same coverage as Plan C. Plan F has a high-deductible variant.
Plan G is the second most comprehensive Medigap option. Except for the Medicare Part B deductible, it provides the same coverage as Plan F. Plan G has a high-deductible variant.
Medigap Plan K: Plan K pays 100% of the Part A coinsurance and hospital expenses, 50% of the Part B coinsurance or copayments, 50% of the first three pints of blood used for transfusions, 50% of the Part A hospice care coinsurance or copayments, 50% of the coinsurance for skilled nursing facilities, and 50% of the Part A deductible.
Medigap Plan L: Plan L fully covers hospital expenses and the Part A coinsurance. Additionally, it pays for 75% of Part K’s expenses.
Medigap Plan M: Plan M pays 100% of the Part A coinsurance and hospital costs, 100% of the Part B coinsurance or copayments, 100% of the first 3 pints of blood for transfusions, 100% of the Part A hospice care coinsurance or copayments, 100% of the coinsurance for skilled nursing care facilities, 50% of the Part A deductible, and 80% of the costs of emergency medical care for international travel.
Medigap Plan N: Plan N pays 100% of the Part A coinsurance and hospital costs, 100% of the Part B coinsurance or copayments, 100% of the first 3 pints of blood for transfusions, 100% of the Part A hospice care coinsurance or copayments, 100% of the coinsurance for skilled nursing care facilities, 100% of the Part A deductible, and 80% of the cost of emergency medical care for international travel.