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To be eligible for a Medicare supplement plan, you must have Medicare Parts A and B through Original Medicare.
If you have Original Medicare, you can enroll in a Medicare supplement plan anytime in New York State.
If you are currently in a Medicare Advantage plan you will only be able to leave at certain times of the year.
You cannot have both a Medicare supplement plan and a Medicare Advantage plan at the same time.
If you had prescription drug coverage with your Medicare Advantage plan, and you are considering a Medicare supplement plan, you will need to sign up for a Prescription Drug plan (Part D) to maintain your drug coverage going forward.
Failing to do so could lead to penalties in the future.
If you are currently enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan and enroll in a Prescription Drug Plan (PDP), you will be automatically disenrolled from your Medicare Advantage Plan.
New dental plans that offer comprehensive dental coverage for a low monthly premium.
Product availability is not limited to individuals who purchase Medicare supplement plans from the health plan.
Excellus BCBS is here to support you and help keep Medicare enrollment simple. We’ve been working to make health coverage more accessible and affordable for everyone in our community for more than 90 years, and our local Medicare Consultants are available to help you with all things Medicare.
Our dedicated local Medicare Consultants are here to answer all your Medicare questions.
Ready to enroll in Medicare? Excellus BCBS makes it easy to enroll online.
Download the form to submit your application by mail.
The Medicare supplement plans described are underwritten by Excellus Health Plan, Inc., which does business as Excellus BlueCross BlueShield.
The purpose of this website material is the solicitation of insurance.
These policies (EXC-83, EXC-85, EXC-86, EXC-87, EXC-88, EXC-89, EXC-100, EXC-101, EXC-104) meet the minimum standards for MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT INSURANCE as defined by the New York State Department of Financial Services. The expected benefit ratio for the policies is 83%. This ratio is the portion of future premiums which the company expects to return as benefits, when averaged over all people with this policy.
IMPORTANT NOTICE - A CONSUMER'S GUIDE TO HEALTH INSURANCE FOR PEOPLE ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICARE MAY BE OBTAINED FROM YOUR LOCAL SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICE OR FROM THIS INSURER.
A CONSUMER'S GUIDE TO HEALTH INSURANCE FOR PEOPLE ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICARE
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield is not connected with or endorsed by the State of New York, the federal government or the federal Medicare program.
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