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Medicare Advantage Plans

Medicare Advantage, also known as Part C, is an alternative way to receive your Medicare benefits through private insurance companies approved by Medicare.

These plans combine your hospital and medical coverage, and often include additional benefits like prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, or hearing.

What is Medicare Advantage?

May include additional benefits not covered by Original Medicare

Have set copays for services instead of large upfront costs

Use provider networks (like HMO or PPO plans)

Often include Part D (prescription drug coverage)

Combine Part A (hospital) and Part B (medical) into one plan

Medicare Advantage plans typically:

How Medicare Advantage Works

Are looking for additional benefits like dental or vision

Want predictable copays for services

Are comfortable using a network of doctors

Prefer a bundled, all-in-one plan

Medicare Advantage may be a good fit if you:

Who Medicare Advantage May Be Good For

Choosing the right plan depends on your healthcare needs, doctors, and preferences.

Some people prefer the flexibility of
Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plans, which allow you to see providers nationwide without network restrictions.

While Medicare Advantage works well for many individuals, it’s important to understand how it compares to other options.

Things to Consider

We take time to understand your situation, explain your options clearly, and help you compare plans so you can make a confident, informed decision.

At The Advocate Group, our role is not to push one plan over another.

Our Role as Your Advocate

Frequently Asked Questions

Medicare Advantage is an all-in-one plan with networks and copays, while Medicare Supplement works alongside Original Medicare and offers more flexibility in choosing providers.

What is the difference between Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement?

Many plans do include prescription drug coverage, but not all. It’s important to review each plan carefully.

Do Medicare Advantage plans include prescription drug coverage?

Yes, you can make changes during certain enrollment periods each year.

Can I change Medicare Advantage plans later?

Healthcare and financial protection require vulnerability. We earn trust by showing up consistently, honestly, and reliably.

An informed client is an empowered client. We make sure you understand your options so you can make confident decisions.

We recommend what is best for you — not what pays the most. Transparency is non-negotiable.

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At The Advocate Group, everything we do is built on three core principles.

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"Jason Avery has been such a great person to provide us information for our best Medicare plan. He takes the time to thoroughly review circumstances to advocate for his clients. He even came to our home to meet with us. Very thankful for his assistance!"

- janet m.

"Jason and his team are in the business of creating peace and calm. With SO many options in the healthcare industry, it’s overwhelming and difficult to navigate successfully. Jason guides his clients with confidence and genuine interest in their wellbeing."

- clean s.

"Jason Avery is one of the best Medicare advisors! He directed me to products and services that were best suited to me and compared them to my current choices I had already made. I took his advice and I ended up having a good year of health & prescription provider care."

- barbara w.

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