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New to Medicare? Learn about your options

We’re here to help you get started. Learning more about your options can help you choose Medicare coverage that’s right for you.

What are the different parts of Medicare?

Medicare has different parts. Each part covers different care. Knowing these parts can help you use your coverage better.

Compare Medicare parts

Do you want to get the most from your Medicare? It helps to know how each of the Medicare “parts” work together. Check out this helpful chart to learn what the parts are and how they can work together.

Shop for a plan

Find the Aetna® Medicare plan that works for you.

Questions about Medicare?

Get answers to common Medicare questions.

When to enroll in Medicare

Turning 65 may be important when it comes to Medicare. But you’ll need to keep track of a few other key dates. Learn more about the enrollment periods, including first-time enrollment and when you can make changes to your Medicare plan.

 

Understanding enrollment periods

A brief guide to some important Medicare terms

Some Medicare terms mean the same thing. This guide explains common terms that people often find confusing. It can help you feel more confident when choosing a plan.

Frequently asked questions (FAQs) about Medicare

Cynthia S. is an Aetna® Medicare call center rep. She helps people who are new to Medicare every day. She recently sat down with a friend who is signing up for Medicare for the first time to discuss some of the questions she gets asked the most.

Six Medicare myths

There are many confusing things about Medicare. Here are six common myths and what you need to know about each one.

 

Get facts on Medicare myths

You have a Medicare support system

You have a team of people ready to support you along your Medicare journey. Insurance agents can answer your questions. Call center reps are here if you need to talk. Doctors and pharmacists can offer advice and support.

Enroll in Medicare Advantage from home

 You can sign up for a Medicare Advantage plan from home. You can also switch plans from home. Learn how Aetna® agents can help you move through the process.

A worksheet for comparing Medicare Advantage plans (Part C)

Shopping for a Medicare Advantage (MA) plan? Use this tool to help you compare Medicare Advantage plans and find the one that fits you best.

 

Picking the right MA plan

Medicare Advantage for veterans

Are you looking for a way to complement your veterans’ benefits? A Medicare Advantage (MA) plan may be an option. Find out how an MA plan can give you extra coverage and more freedom at a predictable cost.

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