ManhattanLife Medicare Supplement Insurance

ManhattanLife is one of the oldest continuously operating companies in the world, having been founded in 1850 as Manhattan Life Insurance Company.

ManhattanLife currently provides 5 types of Medicare Supplement Insurance (Medigap) plans in a number of states.¹

Medigap Plans from ManhattanLife

Medicare Supplement Insurance (Medigap) plans help cover many of the out-of-pocket costs associated with Original Medicare (Medicare Part A and Part B).

The standardized benefits a Medigap plan type are exactly the same no matter which carrier you buy from. Plan F offered by ManhattanLife offers the same standardized benefits as Plan F offered by another company.

ManhattanLife offers 5 types of Medicare Supplement Insurance plans:¹

• Medigap Plan A
• Medigap Plan C
• Medigap Plan F
• Medigap Plan G
• Medigap Plan N

Note: Plan F and Plan C are not available to Medicare beneficiaries who became eligible for Medicare on or after January 1, 2020.

Medicare Supplement Insurance Plan A

Medigap Plan A provides coverage for 4 types of out-of-pocket Medicare costs.

Plan A might be a good fit for you if you do not expect to incur a lot of health care costs in a given calendar year.

Medigap Plan A covers the following costs:

• Medicare Part A coinsurance and hospital costs
• Medicare Part B coinsurance or copayment
• First three pints of blood
• Medicare Part A hospice care coinsurance or copayment

Medicare Supplement Insurance Plan C

Medigap Plan C offers more standardized benefits, as it covers a number of out-of-pocket Medicare costs.

Plan C might be a good fit for you if you want greater cost predictability with your Medicare coverage.

Plan C covers the following costs:  

• Medicare Part A coinsurance and hospital costs
• Medicare Part B coinsurance or copayment
• First three pints of blood
• Medicare Part A hospice care coinsurance or copayment
• Coinsurance for skilled nursing facility care
• Medicare Part A deductible
• Medicare Part B deductible
• Emergency care received in a foreign country (covered at 80%)

Medicare Supplement Insurance Plan F

Medigap Plan F is the most popular plan nationwide across carriers, and it has more standardized benefits than any other Medicare Supplement Insurance plan.

Plan F includes coverage of each of the following Medicare costs:

• Medicare Part A coinsurance and hospital costs
• Medicare Part B coinsurance or copayment
• First three pints of blood
• Medicare Part A hospice care coinsurance or copayment
• Coinsurance for skilled nursing facility care
• Medicare Part A deductible
• Medicare Part B deductible
• Emergency care received in a foreign country (covered at 80%)
• Medicare Part B excess charges

Plan F also comes in a high-deductible option.

Medicare Supplement Insurance Plan G

Medigap Plan G is an increasingly popular Medicare Supplement Insurance plan.

Plan G covers a number of Medicare costs, including:

• Medicare Part A coinsurance and hospital costs
• Medicare Part B coinsurance or copayment
• First three pints of blood
• Medicare Part A hospice care coinsurance or copayment
• Coinsurance for skilled nursing facility care
• Medicare Part A deductible
• Emergency care received in a foreign country (covered at 80%)
• Medicare Part B excess charges

Medicare Supplement Insurance Plan N

Medigap Plan N also covers a number of Medicare out-of-pocket costs, including:

• Medicare Part A coinsurance and hospital costs
• Medicare Part B coinsurance or copayment
• First three pints of blood
• Medicare Part A hospice care coinsurance or copayment
• Coinsurance for skilled nursing facility care
• Medicare Part A deductible
• Emergency care received in a foreign country (covered at 80%)

*Plan N’s coverage of the Medicare Part B deductible may require a copayment of up to $20 for some office visits and up to $50 for emergency room visits that do not result in inpatient hospital admission.

ManhattanLife Financial Strength Reviews and History

The Manhattan Life Insurance Company entered the industry nearly 170 years ago. The company issued one of the first ever life insurance policies to a woman, and the former headquarters in New York City was the tallest building in the world in 1894.²

ManhattanLife has continued these efforts into the 21st century. ManhattanLife and its subsidiaries maintain a B+ rating (Secure) from A.M. Best.² This is rating is current as of June 2019 and is subject to change.

Find Medicare Supplement Insurance Plans Near You

ManhattanLife only offers Medigap plans in certain states.

A licensed insurance agent can help you compare Medicare Supplement Insurance plans that are available where you live.¹