Aetna Medicare Advantage plans provide comprehensive benefits beyond Original Medicare. These plans combine hospital and medical coverage (Parts A and B) with additional features designed to enhance your healthcare experience.
Comprehensive Coverage: Includes hospital, medical, and many plans offer prescription drug coverage (Part D).
Extra Health Benefits: Get access to dental, vision, and hearing services to keep up with routine care.
SilverSneakers® Fitness Membership: Stay active with gym access and fitness classes at participating locations.
Chronic Condition Support: Special programs for managing diabetes, heart disease, and other chronic illnesses.
Over-the-Counter (OTC) Allowances: Many plans offer credits for health-related items like vitamins, pain relievers, and first-aid supplies.
4-Star Rated Plans: 87% of Aetna Medicare Advantage members are in highly rated 4-star or higher plans, ensuring quality care.
Choosing the right Medicare plan can be overwhelming, but expert help is available. Our licensed brokers offer personalized assistance to help you compare plans, understand costs, and complete the enrollment process.
Here’s how you can get started:
One-on-One Consultations: Schedule a call or Zoom meeting with a licensed broker for personalized recommendations.
Medicare Informational Events: Attend sessions where experts explain Aetna plans, answer your questions, and help with enrollment.
Step-by-Step Enrollment Assistance: We guide you through plan comparison, paperwork, and final enrollment so you can make an informed decision.
To speak with a broker, call 1-888-259-3339 today!
Not all Medicare Advantage plans are the same. When comparing options, it's important to look beyond just the monthly premium.
Provider Network: Ensure your preferred doctors, specialists, and hospitals are covered under the plan.
Prescription Drug Coverage: Check if your medications are included in the plan’s formulary.
Out-of-Pocket Costs: Compare monthly premiums, co-pays, deductibles, and maximum out-of-pocket expenses to find the best value.
Extra Perks: Consider whether the plan includes dental, vision, hearing, or wellness benefits that fit your needs.
To enroll in an Aetna Medicare Advantage plan, you have several options.
You can sign up online, by phone, or by mail [5] https://www.aetna.com/medicare/understanding-medicare/medicare-advantage-remote-enrollment.html.
If you prefer personalized support, you can speak with one of the O'Neal Insurance Group licensed Aetna broker who can guide you through the process
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During the Annual Election Period, Aetna representatives are available seven days a week, 8 AM to 8 PM
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Before enrolling, make sure you have your Original Medicare number, Parts A and B effective dates, and a payment method for your monthly plan premium [5] https://www.aetna.com/medicare/understanding-medicare/medicare-advantage-remote-enrollment.html.
If you're comparing plans, it's helpful to have a list of your medications, preferred doctors, and current plan details
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Remember, your Initial Enrollment Period is a 7-month window starting 3 months before you turn 65
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The Annual Enrollment Period runs from October 15 to December 7 each year.
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Choosing the right Medicare Advantage plan is essential for your healthcare and financial well-being. Aetna’s diverse plan options provide comprehensive coverage along with additional benefits like fitness programs and over-the-counter allowances to support your health needs.
By evaluating factors such as your healthcare requirements, preferred providers, and costs, you can find a plan that aligns with your lifestyle and budget.
Navigating Medicare Advantage can be complex, but expert guidance ensures you make an informed decision. Aetna offers various resources, including informational events and personalized consultations, to help you choose the best plan.
What sets Aetna Medicare Advantage apart from Original Medicare?
Aetna Medicare Advantage provides the same core benefits as Original Medicare but includes extra perks like no deductibles, prescription drug coverage, and wellness programs. Members also enjoy SilverSneakers® fitness memberships, dental, vision, and hearing coverage.
Who is the leading provider of Medicare Advantage plans?
Since 2010, UnitedHealthcare has been the top provider of Medicare Advantage plans. Their market share has grown from 20% in 2010 to 29% in 2024, making them the largest Medicare Advantage insurer.
Does Aetna offer special plans for individuals with chronic conditions?
Yes, Aetna offers Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs), which provide additional financial support for expenses like groceries, utilities, and rent. These plans also include medical coverage with no copay for covered Part D prescriptions at in-network pharmacies.
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