Can You Be Denied Supplemental Insurance for Medicare?

If you’re concerned that you might be denied Supplemental Insurance for Medicare, keep reading to find out more.

Signing up for supplemental insurance in addition to Original Medicare can be simple. When you turn 65 and have Part B, you have a six-month window to sign up for supplemental insurance during your Open Enrollment Period.

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Moreover, the companies that offer Medicare Supplement plans must sell you the plan of your choice at the best available rates without regard to any preexisting conditions.

However, make sure that you apply for coverage during your six-month open enrollment period so your application is not medically underwritten. Outside of your open enrollment period, the insurance company can charge higher rates, apply waiting periods, or even deny coverage for preexisting conditions.