Gerber Life Medigap Plans in Missouri Medicare Supplement Insurance by Gerber Life for Missouri Seniors
| Plan Type | Est. Premium* | |
|---|---|---|
| Medigap Plan A: | $129.14 | (shop rates) |
| Medigap Plan F: | $190.13 | (shop rates) |
| Medigap Plan G: | $148.53 | (shop rates) |
*Premiums shown are samples for a 65 year old, non-smoking woman in Missouri. You must request a quote to get an exact premium for your situation.
Gerber Life Insurance Co is licensed in Missouri to sell Gerber Life Medigap Plans. This page outlines the Medicare Supplement insurance available from this carrier, as well as resources to get an accurate quote. A Medicare Supplement protects you from hospital and doctor bills, including deductibles, copayments and coinsurance, that Original Medicare does not pay. This insurance carrier has participated in the supplement insurance market for 3 years and offers a range of plans for Missouri seniors (see plans offered below). You can buy from Gerber Life with confidence. They earned a A rating from A.M. Best Company, nationally recognized for their financial analysis of insurance carriers.
Medigap Plan A
All insurance companies that sell Medicare Plans must offer Plan A. This is the most basic policy covering the portions of Medicare Part A and Part B that the government doesn’t pay.
Missouri seniors with Medicare benefits are eligible to apply for a Gerber Life Insurance Co Medigap Plan A policy. It's a Issue Age based premium. We recommend comparing this company's Plan A rate with these carriers:
- Old Surety Medigap Plan A (Missouri)
- Globe Life Medigap Plan A (Missouri)
- UnitedHealthcare Medigap Plan A (Missouri)
Medigap Plan F
Plan F is the most popular of all supplements. It offers comprehensive coverage for everything Original Medicare doesn’t cover as long as the charge is approved.
There are No Co Pays, No Deductibles and No Out of Pocket Costs with Plan F. That means if your Medicare Part A or Part B pay a penny on any doctor or hospital charges, this policy will cover the gap. Period.
The two gaps that are not covered are At Home Recovery and Preventative Care. These expenses are not covered by Medicare at all.
Plan F is by far the most commonly purchased Medicare supplement in Missouri. Gerber Life Insurance Co offers a good Medigap Plan F, however, don't forget to compare prices. Make sure you're getting the lowest premium available in Missouri by comparing quotes from these insurance carriers:
- Old Surety Medigap Plan F (Missouri)
- Bankers Fidelity Medigap Plan F (Missouri)
- Mutual of Omaha Medigap Plan F (Missouri)
Medigap Plan G
Plan G has almost as much coverage as a Plan F. The difference is the Part B deductible. After your annual Medicare Part B deductible is met, this plan will cover the coinsurance amount of Medicare-approved medical services, which is generally 20% of the approved amount.
If you stay in the hospital for longer than 60 days, but less than 90 days, Plan G covers your Medicare Part A coinsurance for each benefit period. For each Medicare “hospital reserve day” you use, Plan G pays the full per day Medicare Part A coinsurance amount. “Hospital reserve days” are 60 nonrenewable hospital days that Medicare provides you which can only be used once in a lifetime. After all Medicare hospital benefits are exhausted, Plan G covers 100% of Medicare Part A eligible hospital expenses.
Most experts agree that Plan G is the best alternative to the F Plan. It offers all of the same benefits, except the Part B deductible. Gerber Life Insurance Co offers a Plan G and we think it's worth comparing with the rates offered by these carriers:
- GPM Life Medigap Plan G (Missouri)
- Bankers Fidelity Medigap Plan G (Missouri)
- Mutual of Omaha Medigap Plan G (Missouri)
Eligibility
You are eligible to apply for a Gerber Life Medicare Supplement if you are:
- A resident of Missouri,
- Enrolled in Medicare Parts A and B, and
- You are age 65 or over.
Gerber Life offers plans in Saint Louis, Kansas City, Springfield, Independence, Columbia, Lees Summit, O'Fallon, Saint Joseph, Saint Charles, Blue Springs, Saint Peters, Florissant, Joplin, Chesterfield and most other areas of the state.
This page is maintained by and was last updated on 9/22/2015.
