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Author: Eric Stark, Licensed Agent

Does Medicare Cover Dental? What You Need to Know (And Your Best Options)

Many people assume Medicare works like traditional health insurance and includes dental care. Unfortunately, this is not the case. When you join Medicare, you will find that Original Medicare does […]

Can I Get Medicare Part B for Free?

Medicare Part B covers essential services like doctor visits, outpatient care, preventive screenings, and durable medical equipment. Unlike Medicare Part A, which is premium-free for most people, Medicare Part B […]

How Medicare Works When You Are Diagnosed With ESRD (End-Stage Renal Disease)

A diagnosis of End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) can feel overwhelming—not just medically, but also financially and logistically. If you or a loved one need dialysis or a kidney transplant, Medicare […]

What is the Medicare Supplement Birthday Rule? It May Help You Save

Do you live in a state that has a Medicare Supplement Birthday Rule? If so, you may have a unique yearly opportunity to switch Medicare Supplement plans or companies WITHOUT […]

What is the Best Medicare Advantage Plan? The One That Fits Your Needs!

Medicare Advantage plans have grown in popularity and availability. Some metropolitan areas can have as many as 50-70 different options. This can make it difficult to compare and find the […]

Affordable Hospital Indemnity Plans for Medicare Advantage & High-Deductible Health Plans

Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans offer a convenient way to get your Medicare Part A and B benefits — often with extra perks. But these plans often come with copays […]

How to Complete Medicare Form CMS-L564: Proof of Employer Coverage

Learn how to accurately fill out Medicare Form CMS-L564 Request for Employment Information.

How is Hospice Covered with Medicare?

As a program to care for people who are terminally ill, hospice presents a very difficult situation for loved ones and caregivers. Worrying about how to get hospice covered with […]

When is the General Enrollment Period if you Missed your Opportunity to Enroll in Medicare?

Your initial opportunity to enroll in Medicare is during your Initial Enrollment Period (IEP). Generally, this is when you turn 65. Your opportunity to enroll lasts for 7 months. This […]

Understanding Medicare Part B Coverage and Costs: A Comprehensive Guide

As you approach retirement age, it’s crucial to have a solid understanding of your healthcare options. One of the most essential components of your healthcare coverage is Medicare, a federal […]

What will you pay for Medicare Costs in 2025?

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service has released 2025 Medicare costs for Medicare Part A, B and D. Every year Medicare premiums, deductibles and coinsurance can change so it […]