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Initial Enrollment is seven months long, but automatic signup only happens if Social Security already knows you. Miss Part B or Part D timing and the surcharge can last for life.
Max Zlobin
Independent Advisor
Not every ANOC change requires switching, but five patterns during Annual Enrollment Period usually mean your current Medicare Advantage or Part D plan will cost you more in January than staying put.
Medicare Annual Enrollment Period runs October 15 through December 7 to select January 2027 Advantage and Part D coverage. Here is which calendar applies, what you can change, and what AEP cannot fix.
Annual Enrollment Period opens October 15 for January 2027 coverage, but the work that prevents surprises happens in September: ANOC review, 2027 plan IDs, and drug spreadsheets before phone lines jam.
A hospital name on a brochure does not mean your cardiologist's practice accepts the plan. Here is how to verify doctors, locations, and plan IDs before you enroll in Medicare Advantage.
Dual eligible means you hold both Medicare and Medicaid. D-SNPs, Medicare Savings Programs, and Extra Help pay different bills in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, and North Carolina.
Here are the 2026 Part A and Part B deductibles, how the reset rules work, and how Medigap and Medicare Advantage handle these costs differently.