The Barend Agency, Nevada’s Medicare Specialists
The 2018 Medicare annual election period brought significant changes. Let’s review them so seniors can stay informed. Two new Medicare Advantage Plans Select Health from Utah came to Nevada with a new MAPD HMO type plan. In addition to a traditional HMO plan they also introduced several Special Needs…
The 2018 Medicare annual election period is over and you made your chose of plans for 2019. Something happened and the Doctor you chose left the plan or you realize you made a mistake for any reason. What do you do? 2019 sees the return of the OEP (Open Enrollment…
One of my new clients just called and she was very confused because she and her husband just went on Medicare Part B after having been on their group insurance. They are in their late 60’s. One of the processes is to go to the local social security office and…
We recently informed all Medicare beneficiaries that they would be getting a new Medicare ID number within the next year. Below is the explanation of how the numbers will be created and what they will look like. The most important part of this blog is to know new ID cards…
