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What is Medigap Plan F?

Medigap Plan F is a standardized Medicare Supplement policy that also covers the Part B deductible. Medicare.gov says not everyone can buy Plan C or Plan F; it depends on when you first became eligible for Medicare.

Definition and figures from Medicare.gov, checked October 23, 2026. This page explains the term; it does not recommend a plan.

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Medigap Plan F: the facts

ItemFactSource
Who can buy itDepends on when you first became eligible for MedicareMedicare.gov: Compare Medigap plan benefits
High-deductible version (2026)Up to $2,950 before the policy pays, where offeredMedicare.gov: Compare Medigap plan benefits

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Medigap Plan F is a standardized Medicare Supplement policy that also covers the Part B deductible. Medicare.gov says not everyone can buy Plan C or Plan F; it depends on when you first became eligible for Medicare.

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