Jerdon Johnston Jerdon Johnston

Can I have both Medicare and Medicaid?

If you’re eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid, Medicare is your primary insurance, and Medicaid helps cover costs Medicare doesn’t pay, such as copayments and long-term care. For help managing both programs, schedule an appointment with a Tsunami Advisor here: Schedule an Appointment.

Read More
Jerdon Johnston Jerdon Johnston

Does Medicare cover me if I travel out of state?

Original Medicare covers medical treatment in any state from providers who accept Medicare. Medicare Advantage Plans may have network restrictions, so check your plan’s rules before getting non-emergency care in another state. For more information, schedule an appointment with a Tsunami Advisor here: Schedule an Appointment.

Read More
Jerdon Johnston Jerdon Johnston

Does Medicare work outside the United States?

Original Medicare doesn’t typically cover care outside the U.S., but some Medigap plans and Medicare Advantage plans may offer limited international coverage. Consider travel insurance for comprehensive protection while traveling abroad. For help, schedule an appointment with a Tsunami Advisor here: Schedule an Appointment.

Read More
Jerdon Johnston Jerdon Johnston

Will Medicare cover me if I move to another country?

If you move abroad permanently, Medicare will not cover your medical care, but you can keep your coverage by continuing to pay your premiums. Consider alternative health insurance abroad, and plan ahead if you may return to the U.S. For personalized advice, schedule an appointment with a Tsunami Advisor here: Schedule an Appointment.

Read More