Nine Things To Know From CMS About 2018 Medicare Advantage/PDP Open Enrollment
Submitted By Anonymous, Created 10/13/2017 - 16:39
- MA 2018 Enrollment is projected to be 20.4 million (18.7 million in 2017)
- Average MA monthly premiums will decrease by $1.91 to $30 in 2018
- The average monthly premiums in MA have decreased, from $32.91 in 2015
- 99% of Medicare beneficiaries have access to at least one MA plan in their area
- Over 85% of Medicare beneficiaries will have access to ten+ MA plans in 2018
- Avg. number of MA plan choices per county will increase by 2 plans
- 77% of MA enrollees have the same/lower premium in 2018 if they keep the same plan
- Avg monthly premium for basic Medicare PDP in 2018 is projected to decrease by $1.20
- Medicare beneficiaries will have access to at least one stand-alone Medicare PDP
Source: CMS, 2018 Medicare Advantage and Part D Prescription Drug Program Landscape
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