{"id":15968,"date":"2020-05-11T10:47:12","date_gmt":"2020-05-11T14:47:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=15968"},"modified":"2020-05-11T10:47:12","modified_gmt":"2020-05-11T14:47:12","slug":"medicare-advantage-or-medigap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=15968","title":{"rendered":"Medicare Advantage or Medigap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are four parts of Medicare and then there is Medigap.\u00a0 Traditional Medicare Part A and B cover hospital services, and outpatient and physician services and Part D help cover your drug costs.\u00a0 Medigap or Medicare supplement insurance is a supplement to Medicare A and B and pays for the 20 percent co-insurance associated traditional Medicare. However, if you have Medicare Part C or Medicare Advantage plan, which \u201cbundle\u201d plan that includes Medicare Parts A, B and D so Medigap plan is not necessary. Read article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinkadvisor.com\/2020\/05\/11\/medigap-with-medicare-advantage-a-medicare-customer-question\/\">here\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/iStock_000025513411Small-700x559-medicare.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9838\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/iStock_000025513411Small-700x559-medicare-300x240.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/iStock_000025513411Small-700x559-medicare-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/iStock_000025513411Small-700x559-medicare.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice:<\/strong> The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are four parts of Medicare and then there is Medigap.\u00a0 Traditional Medicare Part A and B cover hospital services,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,9,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-medicare-general","category-medicare-advantage","category-part-dprescription-drugs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15968"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15969,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15968\/revisions\/15969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}