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An important message about Medicare Advantage

At Tryon Medical Partners, we believe the key to being healthy is staying healthy. That is why we encourage our senior patients to consider a Medicare Advantage plan that may be right for them.

Medicare Advantage plans allow patients and their physician to work together to keep them healthy. However, we know that choosing the right Medicare plan can feel overwhelming. There are many insurance companies offering Medicare plans, but not all of these are accepted by every hospital, clinic, doctor or nurse practitioner.

** Here are four important FAQs about the Medicare Advantage plans Tryon accepts. **

  1. What Individual Medicare Advantage plans will Tryon accept in 2023? Aetna Medicare AdvantageBlue Medicare and UHC Medicare Advantage
  2. When will Humana Medicare Advantage officially be out-of-network? Starting January 1, 2023
  3. Will Tryon accept North Carolina State Health Plan group Humana Medicare coverage? Yes, patients can still see their current Tryon physician in 2023.
  4. Does Tryon continue to accept traditional Medicare? Yes.

To assist patients, Tryon Medical Partners has partnered with a Medicare Insurance Helpline serviced by local licensed sales agents. This helpline is a resource for comparing and enrolling in plans accepted by Tryon Medical Partners. All services are provided at no cost to you and without obligation to purchase.

To access the Helpline, you can visit piedmontmedicarecompare.com, email [email protected] or call 704-200-2376.

Note: Tryon Medical Partners physicians and employees cannot answer questions about specific benefits or make plan recommendations. Additional assistance may be obtained from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services at 1-800-MEDICARE or online at Medicare.gov.