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Now, more than ever, it is vitally important that you understand your healthcare options. Choosing the right plan is the single most important decision you’ll make for your future health. As a licensed Medicare supplement insurance agent in the state of Texas, we work with many TX health insurance carriers and will be your advocate in dealing with them. Our broker and consultant services are offered at no cost to you.
Medicare is a federal health insurance program that provides coverage for individuals who are 65 years or older, individuals under 65 with certain disabilities, and individuals with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). The program is administered by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and is funded through payroll taxes, premiums, and general revenue.
Medicare is divided into several parts, each covering different healthcare services:
1. Medicare Part A: Also known as Hospital Insurance, Part A covers inpatient hospital stays, skilled nursing facility care, hospice care, and home health care. Most people do not pay a premium for Part A, as they or their spouse paid for it through payroll taxes while working.
2. Medicare Part B: Also known as Medical Insurance, Part B covers doctor visits, outpatient services, preventive care, and medical equipment. Most people pay a monthly premium for Part B, and the amount is based on income.
3. Medicare Part C: Also known as Medicare Advantage, Part C is offered by private insurance companies that have been approved by Medicare. Part C combines Parts A and B and often includes additional benefits like prescription drug coverage, vision, and dental care.
4. Medicare Part D: Part D covers prescription drugs and is also offered by private insurance companies approved by Medicare. Beneficiaries pay a monthly premium and copayments or coinsurance for covered prescription drugs.
Medicare works by providing eligible individuals with access to necessary healthcare services. Beneficiaries can choose to receive their Medicare coverage through Original Medicare (Parts A and B) or Medicare Advantage (Part C). In both cases, beneficiaries pay premiums, deductibles, copayments, and coinsurance for their healthcare services.
Medicare also has limitations, and some services may not be covered. Beneficiaries can purchase additional coverage, such as Medigap policies, to help cover these costs. Understanding Medicare and its various parts is important to make informed decisions about healthcare coverage and costs.
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Ashford Insurance is an independent health insurance agency specializing in Texas Medicare insurance and has been helping seniors since 2005. Ashford Insurance is here to help you understand Medicare and health insurance in simple, plain terms that anyone can grasp. We specialize in assisting folks who are Medicare eligible to learn about the coverage options available through the Medicare Health Insurance Program.
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Our Products
Here is a partial list of the products offered by Ashford Insurance
Medigap Insurance
Medicare Supplements
Medicare Advantage
HMO & PPO
Dual Medicare Plans
Got Medicare & Medicaid?
Chronic Needs
Special Need Plans
Prescriptions
Prescription Drug coverage
Dental Insurance
Dental Insurance Plans
Vision Insurance
Vision Plans
Life Insurance
Life Insurance Plans
Funeral Insurance
Burial Insurance
Short Term Medical
Temporary Insurance Coverage
Health Insurance
ACA FFM Exchange
Notary Services
Notary Public
Contact Form
(817) 952-3153
M-T 9:00 – 4:00
F 9:00- 12:00
Weekends & Evenings by Appointment
Address
1245 Southridge Court Suite 101, Hurst, TX, 76053
* A licensed sales agent may call or e-mail as a result of completing the information to discuss Medicare Advantage, Prescription Drug Plans or Medicare Supplement Insurance.
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