Medicare # — Baltimore, MD

The primary Medicare telephone number for all residents, including those in Baltimore, is 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227). This number is for general questions about Medicare coverage, enrollment, and benefits. If you have specific questions about a plan like Humana Medicare or an AARP Medicare Advantage plan, you would contact those companies directly. We can help guide you to the right resources. Call us for assistance.

Baltimore offers a wide range of Medicare services, including Original Medicare (Part A and Part B) and various Medicare Advantage plans. These plans are offered by private insurers and often bundle Part A, Part B, and Part D, potentially including extra benefits. Medicare Supplement policies are also available to help cover out-of-pocket costs. We can help you understand your options in Baltimore. Call us for a personalized review.

Medicare Part G, a Medicare Supplement (Medigap) policy, helps cover the costs that Original Medicare doesn't. After you meet the Part B deductible, Plan G typically pays the remaining 20% coinsurance for Medicare-approved services. This plan is often chosen by Baltimore residents seeking predictable healthcare expenses and comprehensive coverage. We can help you explore these plans. Call for a free quote.

Yes, AARP partners with UnitedHealthcare to offer Medicare Advantage plans in Baltimore. These plans can provide benefits beyond Original Medicare, such as prescription drug coverage and extras like dental, vision, and hearing services. It's important to review the specific plan details to see if they align with your healthcare needs and budget. We can help you compare these options. Call us for details.

For questions about specific Medicare plans in Baltimore, you should contact the insurance company offering the plan directly. For example, if you have questions about Humana Medicare, you'd call Humana. If you have general Medicare questions, you can call 1-800-MEDICARE. We can help direct you to the right resources or provide general information. Call us for assistance navigating your options.

Medicare supplement policies, also known as Medigap, are plans sold by private insurance companies that help fill the “gaps” in Original Medicare. They help pay for costs like deductibles, copayments, and coinsurance. These policies standardize benefits, so plans with the same letter offer the same coverage. Baltimore residents can choose from various Medigap plans to supplement their Medicare. We can help you compare them. Call for a free quote.

Medicare Open Enrollment is a specific period each year when individuals can make changes to their Medicare coverage. This includes switching from Original Medicare to a Medicare Advantage plan, or vice versa, or changing Medicare Advantage or Part D plans. For Baltimore residents, understanding these enrollment periods is crucial to ensure you have the coverage you need. We can help explain the timelines. Call us for guidance.