{"id":119,"date":"2025-11-26T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.harringtoninsuranceagency.com\/blog\/?p=119"},"modified":"2025-11-26T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T16:00:00","slug":"choose-medicare-coverage-medigap-or-advantage-im-mike-harrington-assisting-you-to-get-the-coverage-that-fits-your-needs-contact-me-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.harringtoninsuranceagency.com\/blog\/?p=119","title":{"rendered":"Choose Medicare Coverage: Medigap or Advantage | I&#8217;m Mike Harrington, assisting you to get the coverage that fits your needs Contact me today."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-zmyer\">\n<div class=\"video-frame-zmyer\">\n        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\"\n                src=\"https:\/\/www.roomvu.com\/agent\/embed\/mike-harrington\/medigap-medicare-coverage\"\n                frameborder=\"0\"\n                allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"\n                allowfullscreen><br \/>\n        <\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"video-description-zmyer\">\n<p>Medicare Advantage enrolls **54%** of beneficiaries, offering low or $0 premiums and bundled perks.<br \/>\nMedigap has higher premiums (Part B: **$185\/mo** in 2025) but offers predictable out-of-pocket costs.<br \/>\nMedigap allows access to ~**99%** of U.S. doctors; MA plans restrict to private networks (&lt;**50%** of doctors).<br \/>\nSwitching from MA to Medigap later may require medical underwriting, risking denial or higher premiums.<br \/>\nMA often includes dental, vision, hearing, and **~90%** offer drug coverage; Medigap does not bundle these.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Medicare Advantage enrolls **54%** of beneficiaries, offering low or $0 premiums and bundled perks. Medigap has higher premiums (Part B: **$185\/mo** in 2025) but offers predictable out-of-pocket costs. Medigap allows access to ~**99%** of U.S. doctors; MA plans restrict to private networks (&lt;**50%** of doctors). Switching from MA to Medigap later may require medical underwriting, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":120,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.harringtoninsuranceagency.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.harringtoninsuranceagency.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.harringtoninsuranceagency.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.harringtoninsuranceagency.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.harringtoninsuranceagency.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=119"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.harringtoninsuranceagency.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":121,"href":"https:\/\/www.harringtoninsuranceagency.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119\/revisions\/121"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.harringtoninsuranceagency.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.harringtoninsuranceagency.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.harringtoninsuranceagency.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.harringtoninsuranceagency.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}