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Aetna Medicare Insurance for Idahoans
Your days riding the attractions at Silverwood Theme Park may be behind you, but there’s still plenty to do and see in the Gem State. You could lounge at Lake Coeur d’Alene or head over to the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl during the football season. Either way, you should stay healthy to participate in the fun. That’s why there are over 300,000 Idahoans enrolled in a Medicare plan* and you can enroll too! Aetna Medicare lets you worry less about your medical expenses and focus on the fun you can have in spud paradise.
More than 300,000 Idaho residents are enrolled in a Medicare plan.*
*Kaiser Family Foundation https://www.kff.org/medicare/state-indicator/total-medicare-beneficiaries/
To learn more about the available Medicare benefits in your area, call to talk to a licensed agent about Aetna Medicare.
Types of Medicare plans in the Gem State
The Kneadery, Trudy’s Kitchen, Hudson’s Hamburgers. The food choices are plentiful in Idaho, and so are your Medicare options. From Medicare Advantage to Medicare Supplement, you can find the plan that best fits your needs.
Am I eligible for Medicare in Idaho?
Most Idahoans who are 65 or older and legal US residents are eligible for Medicare. If you’re a resident under 65 with certain health conditions, you may be eligible too. And with Medicare Advantage, you may receive more benefits than Original Medicare (Parts A and B) offers. The plans may have vision, dental, hearing and prescription drug coverage.
Medicare’s varied options have different levels of eligibility. If you have any questions or concerns regarding your eligibility for Medicare plans, including Aetna Medicare Advantage, make the call. A friendly, licensed agent can help.
When can I enroll?
There are three primary Medicare enrollment periods:
Initial Enrollment Period
If you’re turning 65 soon and enrolling in Medicare for the first time, you have the month of your 65th birthday and a three-month grace period before and after your birthday known as the Initial Enrollment Period.
Annual Enrollment Period
Already have Original Medicare and want to upgrade your coverage by switching to a Medicare Advantage plan? Make the switch during the Annual Enrollment Period which starts October 15th and ends December 7th every year.
Special Enrollment Period
Under some circumstances, you may be able to enroll in a Medicare plan during a Special Enrollment Period. For example, you may be able to enroll in coverage or switch plans if you’ve recently moved to an area where your current plan is not covered. Talk to one of our licensed agents today to see if your special circumstance applies.
Get enrolled in three simple steps:
Call a licensed agent
Answer some questions about your coverage needs
Sign up for a plan
Other Medicare Resources in Idaho
Senior Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA)
Receive unbiased Medicare resources and information through counseling and workshops with the Senior Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA).
Extra Help and Medicare Savings Programs
Find out if you’re eligible for Extra Help or Medicare Savings Programs to help pay for Medicare expenses through the Idaho Department of Insurance.
Idaho Commission on Aging
Idaho Commission on Aging Idaho Commission of Aging thinks of all senior Idahoans and their needs.
Enroll in a Medicare Plan in Idaho today!
Ready to enroll in a Medicare plan? Tap or click below to get started. If you need help during the enrollment process, contact a friendly licensed agent at 1-855-200-9401. (TTY: 711, available 24/7)