If you’re 65 or older and eligible for Medicare or will be soon, you may be wondering which NC Medicare plans will be available to you in 2019 as a Hanover County (Wilmington, NC) resident. Let’s dive deeper into each one. Medicare products by county include BlueMedicare HMO (H3449-012), BlueMedicare HMO Essential (H3449-023-002), BlueMedicare HMO Enhanced (H3449-024-002). Not there are no BlueMedicare PPO Enhanced (H3404-003-002) plans in New Hanover County.
Blue Medicare Advantage (Part C)
- Similar to other insurance plans you had in the past
- BCBSNC maintains a network of doctors
- Plans have an out-of-pocket maximum for financial protection
- Your age or health does not dictate the plan’s cost
- Preventive care is covered at 100%
- All Blue Medicare Advantage plans offer the Silver and Fit® Exercise and Healthy Aging program as well as the
- TruHearing hearing aid benefit
- You must have both Parts A and B
- You are not able to purchase a Medicare Supplement or Part D plan too
Blue Medicare Supplement (Medigap)
- Designed to cover costs Medicare doesn’t cover
- Although prescription drug coverage is not included, you can purchase a Part D plan in addition to a Medicare Supplement plan
- You may visit to any doctor that accepts Medicare
- Your age does not dictate the cost of the plan
- You have the option of adding our Silver and Fit® Exercise and Healthy Aging program 1
- You must have both Parts A and B
- You are not able to also purchase a Medicare Advantage plan
Blue Medicare Rx (Part D)
- Even though medical coverage is not included, you can purchase a Medicare Supplement plan in addition to a Part D plan
- Uses a pharmacy network that includes most national chains
- Mail prescriptions are available
- Helps with costs during the coverage gap stage
- You must have either Parts A or B
- You are not able to purchase a Medicare Advantage plan
Contact Mair Agency
For more information on NC Medicare Plans in Hanover County for 2019, contact us today.