Medicare Supplement Plans

There are ten Medicare Supplement plans available, each providing their own types of coverage. Before choosing a supplement plan, it’s important to understand what each plan covers so you can better assess your exact coverage needs and learn which plan suits those needs best.

Plan A

Plan A covers your Part A coinsurance and hospital costs, Part B copayments and coinsurance, first three pints of blood, and Part A hospice care.

Plan B

Plan B covers your Part A coinsurance and hospital costs, Part B copayments and coinsurance, first three pints of blood, Part A hospice care, and the Part A deductible.

Plan C

Plan C covers your Part A coinsurance and hospital costs, Part B copayments and coinsurance, first three pints of blood, Part A hospice care, Part A deductible, Part B deductible, and 80 percent of foreign travel emergency care.

Plan D

Plan D covers your Part A coinsurance and hospital costs, Part B copayments and coinsurance, first three pints of blood, Part A hospice care, Part A deductible, and 80 percent of foreign travel emergency care.

Plan G

Plan G covers your Part A coinsurance and hospital costs, Part B copayments and coinsurance, first three pints of blood, Part A hospice care, Part A deductible, Part B excess charges, and 80 percent of foreign travel emergency care. Plan G most closely resembles Plan F.

Plan K

Plan K covers your Part A coinsurance and hospital costs, 50 percent of Part B copayments and coinsurance, 50 percent of your first three pints of blood, 50 percent of Part A hospice care, and 50 percent of the Part A deductible. There is an out-of-pocket limit of $5,880 for Plan K in 2021. This plan tells you how much it will pay for approved services before you reach the yearly out-of-pocket limit and Part B deductible. Once you meet the limit and deductible, the plan will pay for 100% of covered expenses.

Plan L

Plan K covers your Part A coinsurance and hospital costs, 75 percent of Part B copayments and coinsurance, 75 percent of your first three pints of blood, 75 percent of Part A hospice care, and 75 percent of the Part A deductible. The out-of-pocket limit for Plan L in 2021 is $2,940. This plan tells you how much it will pay for approved services before you reach the yearly out-of-pocket limit and Part B deductible. Once you meet the limit and deductible, the plan will pay for 100% of covered expenses. Plan L most closely resembles Plan K.

Plan M

Plan D covers your Part A coinsurance and hospital costs, Part B copayments and coinsurance, first three pints of blood, Part A hospice care, 50 percent of the Part A deductible, and 80 percent of foreign travel emergency care. Plan M most closely resembles Plan D.

Plan N

Plan N covers your Part A coinsurance and hospital costs, Part B copayments and coinsurance, first three pints of blood, Part A hospice care, Part A deductible, and 80 percent of foreign travel emergency care. This plan pays 100 percent of the costs for Part B services, except for copays for doctor visits and emergency room visits. Plan N most closely resembles Plan D.

Comparing Plans

There are a number of options to choose from. For personalized guidance in choosing a Medicare Supplement plan, contact our Virginia-based agents at: