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pinto

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7. Part C is 'medigap' supplemental coverage. Part D is prescription coverage.

Reply to hfojvt (Reply #4)

Wed Dec 18, 2013, 05:47 PM

Dec 2013

Two different things, just for clarity's sake. I think for most Medicare beneficiaries A, B and D is adequate. Everyone's situation differs, of course. For me A, B and D work.

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I'm playing with fire. Dropped Medicare Part D. [View all] Paper Roses Dec 2013 OP

You've got it wrong. You don't hit any donut hole unless the part D insurance has paid out a certain shraby Dec 2013 #1

Look at this link. It gives good explanations of what you acutally have to pay. OregonBlue Dec 2013 #2

Check back with Medicare to be sure all the info is correct. The late enrollment penalty - pinto Dec 2013 #3

I don't think that is playing with fire hfojvt Dec 2013 #4

If we hadn't had medigap insurance, we would have faced a huge problem with my husband's CTyankee Dec 2013 #5

Part C is 'medigap' supplemental coverage. Part D is prescription coverage. pinto Dec 2013 #7

Because to a lot of people out there, any program assisting those with less is "charity" - haele Dec 2013 #6