Looking for quotes for Gerber Medicare supplement plans? So glad you asked. You can compare Gerber Medigap plans and rates with other carriers including Blue Cross, Humana, Mutual of Omaha and others by following THIS LINK.
Gerber is a fine company with strong financials and outstanding customer service. Surprisingly, most folks don’t realize they can buy a Gerber Medicare supplement plan since they did not know they were in the Medigap business.
In a way it is not surprising. Gerber has not done a lot of advertising of their Medigap products in Georgia and agents haven’t done a good job of promoting them. Gerber Medicare supplement rates increased 12% as of January, 2013. This is the first rate increase in 14 months, so that isn’t bad.
But since all Medigap plans, including those from Gerber, are identical in every way, can you save money by switching plans?
The answer is . . . probably so.
Will you lose benefits by switching from a Gerber Medicare supplement plan to another carrier?
No, all plans with the same letter (plan F, plan G, etc) are identical in every way. But sometimes it makes good financial sense to change Medigap carriers AND change your plan. Switching from Medigap plan F to plan G almsot always is a smart swap.
Will your doctor accept a different Medigap plan other than Gerber?
Any doctor that accepts Medicare assignment will also take ANY Medigap plan you have.
You have nothing to lose and a lot to possibly SAVE by making a switch.
How easy (or difficult) is it to switch Medicare supplement plans?
Keep in mind, you can change your Medigap plan at ANY TIME.
If you have a qualifying event, you may be able to change your Gerber Medicare supplement plan without submitting to medical underwriting by a new carrier. Everyone else should be in good health if they want to change plans.
How will you know if you can qualify for a new plan and save money?
That is easy to answer and can be evaluated in less than 2 minutes on the phone. A few simple answers will let you know if you can qualify for a new plan.
How much can you save by switching your Gerber Medicare supplement plan? Get instant Medigap quotes now courtesy of Georgia Medicare Plans.
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