Test Yourself
The Medicare Advantage vs. Medigap Quiz
Two paths, very different rules — and the difference between them is where most people's regret comes from. So here's an honest test: do you actually know how Medicare Advantage and Medigap differ, or just which one a commercial told you about? Six quick questions. Let's see.
1. Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans are offered by…
2. A Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plan works alongside…
3. Which one typically uses a provider network and may require referrals?
4. Medigap benefits — say, a Plan G — are…
5. Most Medicare Advantage plans include which coverage that Medigap does NOT?
6. A common trade-off is that Medicare Advantage often has…
Answer all 6 questions to see your score (0/6 done).
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Required disclosures
This quiz is for general education only and is not insurance, medical, or enrollment advice. We are not connected with or endorsed by the United States government or the federal Medicare program.
We do not offer every plan available in your area. Any information we provide is limited to those plans we do offer in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov or 1-800-MEDICARE to get information on all of your options.
Plan availability, premiums, and benefits vary by county, ZIP code, and plan year. This is not a complete description of benefits.
For the complete and official rules and a full list of plans in your area, visit Medicare.gov or call 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227), 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. TTY users should call 1-877-486-2048.