How do I know if I have Original Medicare or a Medicare Advantage plan?

Dr. Michael Roizen, MD

Internal Medicine

You will know if you have Original Medicare or a Medicare Advantage plan by checking your enrollment status. Your enrollment status shows the name of your plan, what type of coverage you have, and how long you’ve had it. You can check your status online at www.mymedicare.gov or call Medicare at 1-800-633-4227.

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