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Module 3, Lesson A: Medigap Basics

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Introduction

Welcome to the Medigap Basics lesson.

Medigap is insurance designed to fill the gaps in the Original Medicare Plan. Medigap can lower out-of-pocket costs and provide additional insurance coverage.

This lesson will introduce you to the basics of Medigap. After completing this lesson, you will be able to:

  • Identify the gaps in the Original Medicare Plan
  • Identify the benefits offered by Medigap
  • Identify which benefits are NOT covered by a Medigap policy
  • Identify eligibility requirements for purchasing Medigap policies

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Last Updated 11/02/2004