Medicare...maybe we should have stayed home
well, we're at Lake Pleasant heading in the next week to Quartzsite or maybe Glamis, not sure. hubby is already enrolled in Medicare, turning 65 in December. We got the material before we left. So...
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NeverHome2 wrote:. All of the advantage plans that I have seen have a max out of pocket cost which on average were $ 6000. I have seen them from $5700-$6700 in Ct.bob_nestor wrote:
Be very careful with the low cost Medicare Advantage plans as typically the low cost ones come with very high deductibles. If you're healthy and don't see the doctor frequently the low cost plans can save you money, but be careful.
This is good advice! We have a friend that had $0 plan and went to the hospital for a routine procedure. While there he contracted a staph infection that extended his stay another 8-9 days. He is now paying off a $60,000 hospital bill. Not fun when you are over 65 and don't have a job!!
