For the person holding the HR packet
Work plan, Part B, or wait?Know your next step.
"Up to you" is a lot to hand someone. One conversation with a licensed agent in your area walks through your timing and your options in plain words, with your work coverage on the table.
If staying on your work plan is the right call for now, that's what you'll hear.
Good to know
- This form never asks for your Medicare number, birth date or health information.
- A licensed Health Plan Markets agent calls you at the time you pick.
- We are a private, licensed agency. We are not Medicare or the government.
- You can say no, or keep the plan you have.
- Not sure about a call? Hang up and call1-800-MEDICARE (TTY 1-877-486-2048).
What we work through
- How your work coverage and Medicare fit together
- When Part B makes sense for you, and what waiting can mean
- Your doctors and prescriptions, checked against the plans we represent in your area
- Your next step, and when to take it
What the packet doesn't answer
- I'm still working. Do I need to do anything yet?
- It depends on your work coverage. That's exactly what the call sorts out.
- Should I bring the HR packet?
- Yes. It helps the agent see what your employer offers.
How it goes
- Send the short form. Keep the HR packet handy.
- A licensed agent calls to set a time. Around your work hours.
- Work through the timing together. Leave knowing your next step.
Who works through it with you
A licensed Health Plan Markets agent in your area who helps people still working sort out their Medicare timing. HPM has served over 80,000 members since 2013 and is A+ rated with the Better Business Bureau.
Put the packet on the table. Find your next step.