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Reply to unc70 (Reply #1)

Fri Nov 5, 2021, 12:23 PM

Nov 2021

Three years ago my supplemental had to change to Advantage, I think, and I had to change since my main physician was no longer on their list. It was changed a year or two later but by then I stayed with the new one.

Which reminds me. I better double check that my specialist and main are still on their list..

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Rates vary by zip codes? [View all] question everything Nov 2021 OP

Many Medicare plans are for limited areas unc70 Nov 2021 #1

Thanks. Interesting question everything Nov 2021 #2

Medicare does not change according to zip codes, as far as I know. cbabe Nov 2021 #3

You Betcha Me. Nov 2021 #4

My state reimburses the cost of Medicare for low income left-of-center2012 Nov 2021 #5

Surprisingly, medical care costs and utilization rates vary greatly depending on locality. Hoyt Nov 2021 #6

Medicare doesn't change based on zip code, but Medicare Advantage plans do. sinkingfeeling Nov 2021 #7

Thanks. The ads, therefore, are misleading. No surpirse there question everything Nov 2021 #8

Good god, don't give them your phone number! lillypaddle Nov 2021 #9