How Long Does Medicare Pay for Rehab?

How Long Does Medicare Pay for Rehab

How Long Does Medicare Pay for Rehab? How Long Does Medicare Pay for Rehab? It depends on what Medicare Plan you have. Medicare often pays for at least part of medically necessary rehab. However, how it pays, and how much it pays, for your rehab is dependent on what type of care you need and … Read more

Does Medicare Pay for Stem Cell Therapy?

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Does Medicare Pay for Stem Cell Therapy? When does Medicare pay for stem cell therapy? The answer is: in a limited amount of cases. Stem cell therapy is still controversial and expensive. Moreover, there are limited amounts of studies available on specific therapies and procedures. As a result, Medicare’s coverage of stem cell therapies, including … Read more

What is MAPD?

What is MAPD + PDP+ Medicare Jargon Made simple

What is MAPD? There are a lot of acronyms in Medicare, and even more in insurance. We know, it can get very confusing when you are not hip to the “Medicare/ insurance world” lingo. As a result, one of the most repeated acronym questions we hear is: What is MAPD? Medicare MAPD plans are private … Read more

Attained Age vs Issue Age

attained age vs issue age in medigap pricing

Attained Age vs Issue Age Medicare Supplement Insurance Companies all price their plans differently. One of the biggest differences between plan prices is whether or not an insurance company uses attained age vs issue age to price their Medigap plans. Background Information: What is a Medicare Supplement? Medicare Supplement plans, also called Medigap Plans since … Read more

What is Medicare Plan G?

What is Medicare Plan G - medigap plans made clear

What is Medicare Plan G? When people talk about Medicare Plan G, they are referring to the Medicare Supplement Plan G. It can also be called a Medigap Plan G. Plan G is on its way to becoming the most popular Supplement Plan. 2020, is the first year that people newly aging into Medicare cannot … Read more

What are Part B Excess Charges?

what are medicare part b excess charges

What are Part B Excess Charges? Medicare Part B Excess Charges are important to understand when you are deciding what Medigap Plan (Medicare Supplement) to get. Every once-in-a-while, we hear from a client that is confused about a doctor’s bill. They are confused that there is a fee they need to pay that Medicare didn’t … Read more

How Much Does an MRI Cost?

how much does an mri cost

How Much Does an MRI Cost? There is nothing worse than getting a hospital bill with an unexpected number on it. So, if your doctor says you need an MRI, you might be wondering, just how much does an MRI cost? First, MRI stands for Magnetic Resonance Imaging. An MRI machine can scan the inside … Read more

What is Medicare Plan F?

What is Medicare Plan F - simple answers to medigap questions

What is Medicare Plan F? You may have heard, but there have been changes with who can get what Medicare Supplement Plans (aka Medigap Plans) now. Plan F and Plan C are not available to people turning 65 on or after 2020. So, you might be wondering, what is Medicare Plan F? In this quick … Read more

Medicare Easy Pay

Medicare Easy Pay

Medicare Easy Pay – What is it & How do I get it? Medicare Easy Pay is the automatic payment system set up by CMS to pay your Medicare Premiums. CMS (The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) offers Medicare Easy Pay for Part A and Part B Premium Payments from a checking account or … Read more