Understanding Medicare and your coverage options can feel overwhelming. We’re here to make it simple.
Medicare 101
Types of Medicare Coverage
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Medicare Part A (Hospital)
Covers inpatient hospital stays, skilled nursing facility care, hospice care, and some home healthcare services.
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Medicare Part B (Medical)
Covers certain doctors’ services, outpatient care, medical supplies, and preventive services.
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Medicare Part C (Medicare Advantage)
An alternative to Original Medicare offered by private insurance companies. Plans include Part A and Part B coverage and often include prescription drug coverage and additional benefits.
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Medicare Part D (Drug Coverage)
Helps cover the cost of prescription medications. Part D is available through private insurance companies as a stand-alone plan or may be included in a Medicare Advantage plan.
Coverage Beyond Original Medicare
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Medicare Supplement (Medigap)
Helps cover certain out-of-pocket costs not paid by Original Medicare, such as deductibles, copayments, and coinsurance.
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Prescription Drug Coverage
Part D plans help cover prescription medications and can be added to Original Medicare.
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Dental & Vision Plans
Optional coverage can help with services that Original Medicare generally does not cover, including routine dental and vision care.
Understanding the differences between Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Part D, and Medicare Supplement coverage can feel overwhelming. My Silver Benefits makes Medicare easier to understand and helps you compare your options with personalized guidance every step of the way.