Medigap policies
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Medigap policies are private health insurance plans that help cover out-of-pocket costs not paid by Original Medicare, such as deductibles, coinsurance, and copayments.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plans | 1 |
| Medicare Supplement Insurance | 1 |
| Medigap policies canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Medicare Supplement Insurance
ⓘ
private health insurance ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Medicare Supplement policies
ⓘ
Medigap plans ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Medicare Part A
ⓘ
surface form:
Original Medicare
|
| cannotBeCombinedWith |
Medicare Part C
ⓘ
surface form:
Medicare Advantage plans
|
| cannotInclude | family coverage ⓘ |
| coverageAppliesTo | one individual per policy ⓘ |
| covers |
Medicare Part A coinsurance
ⓘ
Medicare Part A deductible ⓘ Medicare Part B coinsurance ⓘ hospital costs after Medicare benefits are used up ⓘ |
| doesNotCover |
Medicare Part D
ⓘ
surface form:
Medicare Part D prescription drugs
dental care ⓘ hearing aids ⓘ long-term care ⓘ vision care ⓘ |
| governedBy |
federal Medicare laws
ⓘ
state insurance regulations ⓘ |
| guaranteedIssueDuring | Medigap Open Enrollment Period ⓘ |
| hasPlanType |
Plan A
ⓘ
Plan B ⓘ Plan C ⓘ Plan D ⓘ Plan F ⓘ Plan G ⓘ Plan K ⓘ Plan L ⓘ Plan M ⓘ Plan N ⓘ |
| mayCover |
Medicare Part B deductible
ⓘ
Part A hospice care coinsurance or copayment ⓘ foreign travel emergency care ⓘ skilled nursing facility care coinsurance ⓘ |
| mayRequire | medical underwriting outside guaranteed-issue periods ⓘ |
| offeredBy | private insurance companies ⓘ |
| openEnrollmentStarts | first month a person is 65 or older and enrolled in Part B ⓘ |
| premiumsPaidBy | beneficiary ⓘ |
| premiumVariesBy |
age
ⓘ
geographic area ⓘ insurance company ⓘ tobacco use ⓘ |
| purpose | help pay out-of-pocket costs not covered by Original Medicare ⓘ |
| regulatedBy | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ⓘ |
| requires |
enrollment in Medicare Part A
ⓘ
enrollment in Medicare Part B ⓘ |
| standardizedBy | plan letters A through N ⓘ |
| standardizedIn | most U.S. states ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Medicare Supplement Insurance