Wednesday Lunch & Learn: Medicare Supplements vs Medicare Advantage

CGS Staff

Original Medicare covers 100% of hospital in-patient costs after the Part A deductibe, 80% of the Medicare Part B costs, and none of the Part D costs. Original Medicare beneficiaries can choose supplemental coverage including a Medicare Supplement (MediGap) Plan with a stand-alone Prescription Drug Plan or a Medicare Advantage Plan with Prescription Drug coverage. Learn the pros and cons of choosing a Medicare Supplement Plan or a Medicare Advantage Plan, the costs, and future considerations when making an insurance decision.