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Compare options, including Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, and prescription plans.
Find a Licensed Medicare agent in Florida
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Noah Wilson
Toni Aldridge
Kevin Hatfield
Shannon Davis
Tyler Eby
Kayla Torry
Brandon Kauffman
Calvin Fritz
Sara Morrissey
Matt Willenborg
Why work with a Medicare agent
Enroll in Medicare
Get the help you need to enroll in Medicare, from Original Medicare to supplemental coverage.
Use your coverage
Receive extended support to help you use your plan effectively, find doctors, and get savings.
A Snapshot of Medicare in Florida
- Florida has one of the highest Medicare Advantage enrollment rates in the country.
- Medicare Advantage plans are available statewide in Florida, though the number of plan options varies by county.
- Florida is widely known as one of the largest retiree destinations in the country, giving it one of the largest Medicare populations of any state.
How to apply for Medicare in Florida?
Medicare eligibility in Florida follows the same nationwide rules as everywhere else in the country. You qualify for Medicare as a US citizen if you meet one of these criteria:
- You're 65 or older
- You have a qualifying disability, such as End-Stage Renal Disease or ALS
- You've received SSDI for 24 months or more
Enrolling in Florida takes three key steps:
- Sign up for Original Medicare (Part A and Part B)
- Decide on your supplemental coverage:
- Medicare Supplement (Medigap)
- Medicare Advantage (Part C)
- Part D (prescription drug coverage)
- Confirm your doctors are in network, update your pharmacy with your new plan, and activate any additional benefits included with your coverage
FAQs
Is it free to work with a Medicare agent in Florida?
Yes. Chapter's licensed Medicare Advisors offer free, unbiased Medicare help. Advisors compare every plan nationwide and recommend the best fit for each individual, regardless of whether or not Chapter gets paid to recommend a certain plan.
How much does Medicare cost in Florida?
Medicare costs vary based on which parts of Medicare you have, which plan you choose, and your income level. Original Medicare has standard premiums and deductibles set annually, while Medicare Supplement, Medicare Advantage, and Part D costs depend on the specific plan. A licensed Medicare agent can walk you through the current costs for your specific situation.
Are Medicare Advantage plans different depending on where I live in Florida?
Yes. Medicare Advantage plan availability and provider networks are different by county, so the plans offered, and which doctors and hospitals are included, can vary significantly depending on where in Florida you live.
What should I look for when choosing a Medicare agent in Florida?
Look for a licensed advisor who compares plans from multiple carriers rather than just one and understands the local provider networks in your area. They should also provide support beyond enrollment to help you get the most out of your plan and review your coverage each year—especially since plan needs and prescriptions can change over time.
