Health & drug plans
Medicare Advantage & other health plans
Medicare health plans are generally offered by private companies that contract with Medicare, and provide Part A and Part B benefits to people with Medicare. Includes Medicare Advantage Plans, Medicare Cost Plans, Demonstrations/Pilots, and Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE).
Medicare Supplement Insurance (Medigap)
Medigap is extra insurance you can buy from a private health insurance company to help pay your share of out-of-pocket costs in Original Medicare.
How Medicare works with other coverage
Medicare coordinates with other health insurance you have so your bills get paid correctly.
Drug coverage (Part D)
Medicare drug coverage helps pay for prescription drugs you need. It's optional coverage you can buy from a private health insurance company and offered to everyone with Medicare.