State Insurance Department
Medicare Glossary
A state level agency that helps regulate and inform individuals about Medicare Supplement (Medigap) policies along with other private health insurance options.
This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute a recommendation of any specific Medicare plan. Benefits, costs, and availability vary by plan and location. For complete information about your Medicare options, visit Medicare.gov or call 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227), TTY: 1-877-486-2048, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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