Who can join a Medicare Advantage plan?To join a Medicare Advantage plan you must:
Have Part A and Part B.
Live in the plan’s service area…..
Certain doctors and other health care providers who don’t want to work with the Medicare program may “opt out” of Medicare…..
Most Medicare Advantage Plans offer coverage for things Original Medicare doesn’t cover such as: fitness programs (like gym memberships or discounts) and some vision, hearing, and dental services…….
If you didn’t get automatically enrolled in premium-free Part A (for example, because you’re still working and not yet getting Social Security or Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) benefits)……
You can only enroll in Part B (and/or Part A if you have to buy it) during these enrollment periods…..