10 important things to know about Medicare Advantage Plans

You must continue to pay your Part B premium.
Joining a Medicare Advantage Plan may affect your current coverage.
Use network providers. Using providers outside of your network may cost more.
Find out if you may qualify for help paying your Part D medications through extra help.
If you do not enroll in coverage that includes Part D you may have to pay a penalty.
Medicare Supplement Insurance is not the same as Medicare Advantage.
Always present your ID card when receiving services.
Medicare Advantage Plans offer the same protection as original Medicare.
Medicare Advantage Plans may offer additional benefits such as vision, dental, gym memberships and over the counter items.
Your plan has an annual out of pocket maximum for covered medical services.