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Old 07-10-2022, 12:13 PM
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Originally Posted by kathyspear View Post
One factor in setting the premium is the age at which the plan was initiated. I (stupidly) stayed on hubby's work insurance until I was 68 or 69. I pay about $200 per month for Florida Blue plan G. It would be less if I had signed up at 65.

FWIW, switching to traditional Medicare and FL Blue was a great move for me. I have had significant medical bills this year and have paid nothing out of pocket other than my plan G deductible which is about $200 per year.

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So, $2600 then. Not bad. Did you have any issues getting through underwriting?
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