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How Medicare Advantage works
Medicare Advantage (Part C) is offered by private insurers approved by Medicare. Plans combine Part A and Part B, and many include Part D drug coverage plus dental, vision, and hearing. Benefits vary by county and carrier.
HMO vs PPO vs SNP: key differences
| Feature | HMO | PPO | SNP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary care doctor | Usually required | Not required | Required; tailored management |
| Referrals to specialists | Often required | Usually not required | Often required |
| Out-of-network coverage | Emergencies only | Allowed at higher cost | Limited; varies by plan |
| Typical monthly premium | Often $0 or low | Higher than HMO | Often $0 for eligible members |
| Best for | Lower costs, local care | Flexibility across providers | Dual-eligible or specific conditions |
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Frequently asked questions
When is Medicare AEP for 2025?
October 15 to December 7. Changes take effect January 1.
Are $0 premium plans available?
$0 premium options exist in many ZIP codes. Availability and copays vary by county and carrier.
What’s the difference between HMO and PPO?
HMO typically requires in-network care and referrals; PPO allows out-of-network care at higher cost and usually no referrals.
Can I keep my doctor?
Yes if the doctor is in the plan’s network. We help you verify network status before you enroll.
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