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Plans that appear to meet your criteria


                               These four plans are compared on this page and the following page.

                                                                             Cigna Preferred   Cigna True Choice
                          Plan Name    Medigap Plan G     Medigap Plan N
                                                                           Medicare HMO Plan       PPO Plan


                  Toll-Free Number           NA                 NA           (855) 980-3049     (855) 980-3049
          QuaSection Heading           How do these plans compare?
          lity ratings from

            Can you continue to see

                  your physician(s)?         Yes                Yes           Yes, but verify         Yes



           Do you need referrals to    You can see any    You can see any     Yes (except in
                                        provider who
                                                           provider who
                    see specialists?   accepts Medicare  accepts Medicare     emergencies)            No

                                      Medicare does not  Medicare does not
          Medicare's quality rating     rate Medigap       rate Medigap      4.5 out of 5 stars  Plan too new to be
                                                                                                     rated
                                           policies           policies


             How good is this plan's   Excellent, but it   Excellent, but it   Below average for   Poor. $5,750 in
                                                                                                 network and
             catastrophic coverage  does not have an     does not have an    HMO; $4,900 for   $11,000 in and out-
                 for medical costs?   out-of-pocket limit out-of-pocket limit  network services   of-network

                            Benefits for services not covered by Medicare


                                                                           No cost for dental x- No cost for dental x-
                                                                             rays, exam, and    rays, exam, and
             Routine dental care         Not covered        Not covered
                                                                             teeth cleaning in   teeth cleaning in
                                                                                network            network

                                                                             No cost for eye    No cost for eye
             Routine vision care         Not covered        Not covered         exam and           exam and
                                                                               eyeglasses         eyeglasses

                                                                           $0 co-pay for some  $0 co-pay for some
              Hearing benefits           Not covered        Not covered       services; limits   services; limits
                                                                                  apply              apply

                                        80% of cost of     80% of cost of

                Foreign travel             medical      medical emergency;
                 emergencies          emergency; $250     $250 deductible;     Not covered        Not covered
                                       deductible; $50k   $50k lifetime limit
                                         lifetime limit



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