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Medicare Parts Explained

Understanding your coverage is the first step toward peace of mind. We break down the five main parts of Medicare into simple, easy-to-follow sections.

A

Hospital Insurance

  • Inpatient hospital stay
  • Skilled nursing facility care
  • Hospice care
  • Some home health care

B

Medical Insurance

  • Doctor visits
  • Preventive services
  • Lab work and screenings
  • outpatient care
  • Medical equipment
  • Some home health services

C

Medicare Advantage

  • Includes Part A + B
  • Often lower out-of-pocket cost
  • May include dental & vision
  • Utilize plan's network

G

Medicare Supplement

  • Covers Part A & Part B costs
  • Helps with deductibles
  • Does not cover prescription drugs

D

Prescription Drug Plans

  • Part D: Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Available with Original Medicare
  • Available with Medicare Advantage

Explore Your Medicare Plan Types

We break down the different Medicare coverage options to help you find the right fit for your lifestyle and needs.

Medicare (Part A & B)

Original Medicare consists of Part A (hospital insurance) and Part B (medical insurance). It is the most basic coverage available.

  • Part A: Hospital coverage
  • Part B: Medical coverage
Medicare Advantage (Part C)

Private insurance plans offered by Medicare-approved providers. These plans often include prescription drug coverage and may offer extra benefits like dental and vision.

  • Often lower out-of-pocket costs
  • May include dental and vision
  • Provider network restrictions
Medicare Supplement (Part G)

Private insurance that helps cover the costs of Medicare Part B and Part D, such as coinsurance, copayments, and deductibles.

  • Covers Part A and Part B costs
  • Helps with deductibles
  • Does not cover prescription drugs
Prescription Drug Plans (Part D)

Private insurance plans that cover your prescription medications. These plans are available through private insurance companies.

  • Covers prescription medications
  • Monthly premiums and deductibles
  • Formulary restrictions
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