by Dave Silver | May 27, 2017 | Medicare Insurance Information - Dave Silver Insurance Blog
HMO(Health Maintenance Organization)-Medical care and services given through a network of providers. These plans often include prescription drug coverage. PPO(Preferred Provider Organization)-Can receive medical cared and services inside or outside of provider...
by Dave Silver | May 27, 2017 | Medicare Insurance Information - Dave Silver Insurance Blog
When it comes to marketing Medicare Advantage Plans to the community there a very strict marketing guidelines. If a broker or agent is not following these guidelines from the onset, it should raise a red flag. When marketing MAPD plans, agents or brokers are not...
by Dave Silver | May 27, 2017 | Medicare Insurance Information - Dave Silver Insurance Blog
If you have low income and you are on Medicare, there is help out there. I work with people all the time that have low incomes and based on their level of income they are eligible for State assistance (Medicaid). If your income is less than $1333 per month, for a...
by Dave Silver | May 27, 2017 | Medicare Insurance Information - Dave Silver Insurance Blog
If you lose your Medicare card you will need to call Medicare @ 1-800-633-4227. They will prompt you to answer a few questions before they put you through to an agent. When you speak to the agent they will ask you if you would like a “proof of Medicare” letter which...
by Dave Silver | May 27, 2017 | Medicare Insurance Information - Dave Silver Insurance Blog
This Part D benefit provides financial assistance or “Extra Help” to those people with limited incomes and assets. If you’re eligible for this benefit, your Part D premiums, deductibles and co pays can be wiped out or significantly reduced. With Extra Help you will...
by Dave Silver | May 27, 2017 | Medicare Insurance Information - Dave Silver Insurance Blog
When you move to a new state or even a new county, it’s very important that you call or go online and change your address with Social Security. Their phone # is 1-800-772-1213. You want to make sure that all the mail from Social Security and Medicare gets to your new...