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Medicare Open Enrollment 2025: Step-by-Step Guide

January 19, 2025

Medicare Open Enrollment 2025: What You Need to Know

Medicare Open Enrollment runs from October 15 to December 7 each year. During this time, you can make changes to your Medicare coverage for the following year.

What Can You Change During Open Enrollment?

  • Switch from Original Medicare to Medicare Advantage (or vice versa)
  • Change your Medicare Advantage plan
  • Switch from one Part D prescription drug plan to another
  • Join, drop, or change your Medicare prescription drug coverage

Key Dates for 2025

Open Enrollment Period: October 15 - December 7, 2024

Coverage Begins: January 1, 2025

How to Compare Plans

When comparing Medicare plans, consider:

  • Monthly premiums
  • Deductibles and out-of-pocket costs
  • Doctor and hospital networks
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • Additional benefits (dental, vision, hearing)

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Comparing Medicare plans can be overwhelming. A licensed Medicare agent can help you understand your options and find a plan that fits your needs and budget. Get connected with a trusted Medicare specialist today.

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