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About Boomer Benefits Our service is 100% free to you. We are paid by the insurance companies that you ultimately choose, and you pay the same rate when you enroll through us. All of our Medigap and Medicare Advantage policyholders recieve free help each fall with choosing their Part D plans.

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Why choose Boomer benefits?

At Boomer Benefits, we specialize in Medicare insurance products so that we can be as educated as possible for your benefit. Unlike many other Medicare insurance brokers, we don’t sell group health insurance, disability insurance, or auto insurance.

How can the Boomer benefits team help you with Medicare claims?

Our caring agents provide lifetime claims service for your Medicare insurance policy, and can help you sort through your statements, claims issues, and appeals. Call (855) 732-9055 today for your FREE quote comparison from top-rated companies! The Boomer Benefits Team of Medicare experts is led by Forbes Finance Council member Danielle Kunkle.

How do independent Medicare brokers get paid?

Independent Medicare brokers are insurance agents who are paid by the insurance companies. Your monthly premium for your policy includes a commission built in for your agent. If you enroll through an agent (Medicare broker), the insurance company pays that commission, and you get all of the support provided by that agent.

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Are boomer benefits free?

We help thousands of people across the nation every month. Our Boomer Benefits Consulting service is entirely free. There is no cost to you for our Medicare help.

Are Medicare brokers unbiased?

Working with an independent Medicare insurance agent means you get to choose policy options from different companies. Independent agents and brokers are more likely to give unbiased plan recommendations and advice. But they may not have in-depth knowledge of these plans.

What is Medicare Plan G?

Plan G is a supplemental Medigap health insurance plan that is available to individuals who are disabled or over the age of 65 and currently enrolled in both Part A and Part B of Medicare. Plan G is one of the most comprehensive Medicare supplement plans that are available to purchase.

Who is the best person to talk to about Medicare?

Do you have questions about your Medicare coverage? 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227) can help. TTY users should call 1-877-486-2048.

Is United Medicare Advisors a legitimate company?

Yes, United Medicare Advisors is a reputable company offering legitimate services and insurance products. Its licensed agents can provide free, reliable advice as you navigate the confusing world of Medicare supplement insurance so that you can choose the best plans for your needs and budget.

Why do doctors not like Medicare Advantage plans?

If they don't say under budget, they end up losing money. Meaning, you may not receive the full extent of care. Thus, many doctors will likely tell you they do not like Medicare Advantage plans because private insurance companies make it difficult for them to get paid for their services.

Which Medigap plan is better g or n?

Plan G will typically have higher premiums than Plan N because it includes more coverage. But it could save you money because out-of-pocket costs with Plan N may equal or exceed the premium difference with Plan G, depending on your specific medical needs. Costs of Medigap policies vary by state and carrier.

Who pays for Medigap?

You pay the private insurance company a monthly premium for your Medigap plan in addition to the monthly Part B premium you pay to Medicare. A Medigap plan only covers one person. If you and your spouse both want Medigap coverage, you'll each have to buy separate policies.

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We Work With Numerous Medicare Insurance Companies

We can be your one-stop shop. Our staff can provide quotes from many different carriers for your review. You will never feel pressured to buy a spe...

We Are Knowledgeable About Medigap Underwriting

Because we work with so many carriers, we have the experience and insight to know whether a client can pass underwriting for any particular company...

Every Agent Goes Through Hundreds of Training Hours

Our licensed staff members go through rigorous training by our agency owners on Medicare law before they ever speak to a prospective client. When y...

Do I Pay A Fee For The Help of A Medicare Insurance Broker Like Boomer Benefits?

No, you don’t. The price you pay for your insurance is exactly the same whether you buy it direct or through a Medicare insurance broker.

How Is A Medicare Insurance Broker Paid then?

Independent Medicare brokers are insurance agents are paid by the insurance companies. Your monthly premium for your policy includes a commission b...

How Much Does An Insurance Agent Make on Medicare?

It depends on the type of policy and the agent’s contract level with the insurance company. A Medicare insurance broker may have different commissi...

What is Medicare Plan F?

Medicare Plan F (also referred to as Medigap Plan F) is the most comprehensive Medicare supplement plan. This plan covers Medicare deductibles and...

Can I still get Plan F?

People who were eligible for Medicare prior to 2020 will continue to have the option to buy Plan F. This is regardless if you enrolled in Medicare...

What is the average cost for Medicare Plan F?

Medicare Plan F cost varies by several factors. Costs for Medicare Plan F vary by area, gender, zip code, and tobacco status. In many areas, we fin...

What is Medicare Plan F Coverage?

It covers all of your cost-sharing for Medicare Part A and B services. Medicare must approve and pay for the service before your Medicare Plan F po...

Does Medicare Plan F cover prescription drugs?

All Medigap plans cover medications administered in the hospital or in a clinical setting. However, Medigap plans do not cover retail prescriptions...

Does Medigap Plan F cover dental, vision and hearing benefits?

No Medigap plan covers routine dental, vision or hearing services either. However, there are many great standalone plans that you can enroll in to...

Does Medicare Plan F cover chiropractic?

Yes, Medicare covers 80% of adjustments, and Plan F pays the other 20%. Medicare does not cover other services provided by chiropractors though, su...

What is the most popular Medicare Supplement plan?

The best Medigap plans in 2022 are still Plan F and Plan G. While Plan F has long been the most popular, Plan G is gaining steam since Plan F is no...

What are the top 10 Medicare Supplement insurance companies in 2022?

This absolutely varies by region. Since Medicare Supplement insurance plans are standardized, you don’t have to worry about benefits being differen...

Should I switch from Plan F to Plan G?

This depends on what your Plan F premium is and where you live (you may have to answer health questions). However, you get lower premiums for Plan...

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Client Service Team

Our Client Service Team has helped thousands of our clients resolve issues with their coverage. As mentioned above, our Client Service Team takes care of you when you have an inevitable problem and calls the insurance company for you. They will be your advocate, so you aren’t trying to figure out how to fix it on your own.

Steps on How to Become a Boomer Benefits Client

Now that you’ve heard all about Boomer Benefits and the services we provide, you might be wondering what are the steps to becoming a client? Here are our recommended tips to become a Boomer Benefits client:

Final Point

Our insurance agents work full-time with Medicare insurance products. They are focused on solely Medicare so they can be the best at it. We are confident in our team being the most well-educated Medicare insurance brokers around.

Why is Medicare Plan F so popular?

The reason Medicare Plan F is so well-liked is that it will pay for ALL of the gaps in Original Medicare Part A and Part B, including both your hospital and outpatient deductible. It even pays the 20% that Medicare Part B does not cover.

Is Medicare Plan F higher for males or females?

With most carriers, the Medicare Plan F cost for males will be slightly higher than females. Tobacco users of course will often have a higher Medigap Plan F cost than non-tobacco users. There are also a number of companies who offer household discounts for their Medicare Supplement policies.

Common Medicare Questions

Some Medicare coverage questions require lengthy answers, so for those we’ve created them their own page.

Medicare Coverage Overview

If you are new to Medicare and needing to dive in with a great Medicare coverage overview visit this post:

Shorter Questions about Medicare

In addition to the more thorough Medicare questions and articles above, we also have a list of easy answers to help you with your Medicare Questions.

How Does Medicare Work?

Probably our most common Medicare frequently asked question. You can read about how Medicare works and what it pays on our 4 Simple Steps to Understanding Medicare post here.

Does Medicare cover chiropractic?

Yes, Medicare covers adjustments (sublaxation of the spine). It does not cover other services by a chiropractor.

Does Medicare cover vision?

Medicare covers diseases and injuries related to your eye. However, routine eye exams are not covered.

Will Medicare cover my eyeglasses?

Only after cataract surgery. To learn more about dental, vision and hearing coverage, click here.

Why Boomer Benefits?

We educate Baby Boomers about Medicare and then explain their options for supplemental coverage. The best thing about working with Medicare beneficiaries is that “a-ha!” moment when your client suddenly starts to understand Medicare because you’ve explained it in such a way that makes it easy to follow.

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We do not provide downline contracts through Boomer Benefits at this time, but we know some very high quality folks in in the industry. If you are an experienced agent looking for a high quality insurance FMO, we highly recommend Precision Senior Marketing out of Austin, TX.

Boomer Benefits Overview

Founded in 2005 in Fort Worth, TX, Boomer Benefits is an award-winning insurance agency for national insurance carriers such as Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna, Mutual of Omaha and many other A-rated carriers. We are licensed in 48 states. Over the years, we’ve learned just ...

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