Medicare Supplements

United American has been a prominent Medicare Supplement insurance provider since Medicare began in 1966. Additionally, we’ve been a long-standing participant in the task forces working on Medicare Supplement insurance policy recommendations for the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.

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When you become a United American policyholder, you gain freedom of choice. Our products allow you to keep your choice of trusted doctors and hospitals. 

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United American Insurance Company has been a market leader in providing insurance to employer and union group sponsors for 25 years.

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United American has been underwriting life and health insurance since 1947. Thousands of independent agents/agencies have found success selling our life, health, and Medicare Supplement policies.

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One of the many things United American is well-known for is our superior customer service. When it comes to your health, we believe education, service, and support are vital. With our experience and stability, we’re the Company that does what it says it will do.

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Because of our 50+ years of experience in providing life, supplemental health and Medicare Supplement insurance, United American offers superior customer service to both our agents and customers.  Never stress about your claim status with our online claim tracker. Need more help? Let one of our licensed agents assist you.

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Manage your out-of-pocket costs with Medicare Supplement insurance.

What is Medicare Supplement insurance?

Medicare Supplement insurance, also known as Med Supp or Medigap, was created by the federal government and is regulated by state Insurance Departments. It is offered by private insurance companies to cover some of the out-of-pocket costs not covered by Original Medicare  (Parts A and B). 

Get a Medicare Supplement plan that allows you to choose any doctor who accepts Medicare.+

Our licensed agents can help you pick a plan based on your needs.

Why do I need a Medicare Supplement insurance policy?

Medicare Supplement insurance policies are purchased to help provide insurance coverage in addition to Medicare Part A (Hospital Services) and Part B (Medical Services). Original Medicare (Parts A and B) covers some of the healthcare costs, but not all.

After Medicare, United American’s MC4810 pays:

  • First 3 pints of blood
  • Part A Hospital Coinsurance (61st through 90th day and 60‑day lifetime reserve)
  • Hospital coverage after Medicare days are exhausted
  • Home Healthcare – Usual and Customary Charges^ for medically necessary home healthcare visits not covered by Medicare. Maximum of 40 visits in any 12-month period
  • Part B Medical Coinsurance – Medicare coinsurance for medical and hospital expense

Optional MC4810 Benefits for Additional Coverage

  • Part A Deductible Benefit — 100% of Part A deductible
  • Part B Deductible Benefit — 100% of annual Part B deductible*
  • Part B Excess Charges Benefit
  • Additional Home Healthcare Benefit — Usual and Customary Charges^ for up to 365 visits in a 12-month period
  • Foreign Travel Emergency — 80% after $250 deductible ($50,000 lifetime maximum)

Optional MC4810 Medicare Part B Copayment Benefit Adjustment for Reduced Premiums

  • You pay up to $20 copayment for office visit and up to $50 copayment for emergency room visit

After Medicare, United American’s MC4810HD/MC4810HDG pays:

  • First 3 pints of blood
  • Part A Hospital Coinsurance (61st through 90th day and 60‑day lifetime reserve)
  • Hospital coverage after Medicare days are exhausted
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Care (21st through 100th day)
  • Home Healthcare – Usual and Customary Charges^ for medically necessary home healthcare visits not covered by Medicare. Maximum of 40 visits in any 12-month period
  • Part B Medical Coinsurance – Medicare coinsurance for medical and hospital expense
  • Part A Deductible Benefit – 100% of Part A deductible
  • Part B Deductible Benefit – 100% of annual Part B deductible*
  • Part B Excess Charges Benefit
  • Additional Home Healthcare Benefit – Usual and Customary Charges^ for up to 365 visits in a 12-month period
  • Foreign Travel Emergency – 80% after $250 deductible ($50,000 lifetime maximum)

^ Usual and Customary Charges mean: The prevailing rates, as determined by the Company, for any service or materials in the geographic area where furnished. This definition shall only apply to the Wisconsin mandated benefits for Chiropractic Treatment, Treatment of Diabetes and Home Care Benefits.
Only applicants first eligible for Medicare before 2020 may purchase the Part B Deductible Rider. Only available with MC4810HD


Some states require insurers to offer certain Medicare Supplement plans to eligible Medicare beneficiaries who are under age 65 and eligible for Medicare due to disability or End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).​ For those specific plans, policy benefits will be identical regardless of age.

Get a Medicare Supplement plan that allows you to choose any doctor who accepts Medicare.+

Our licensed agents can help you pick a plan based on your needs.

United American Insurance Company

United American is a name trusted by doctors and hospitals nationwide. United American Insurance Company developed its first Medicare Supplement policy in 1966 when Medicare was signed into law. Today, United American is one of the largest nationwide underwriters of individual insurance to supplement Medicare**, and we are proud of our legacy of quality products and superior service.

No Networks+

Your doctors, your choice. We don’t restrict you to networks of specialists. Our coverage is accepted by any physician who accepts Medicare.

Nationwide Coverage+

No matter where you live or travel*** in the United States, our coverage is accepted by any physician who accepts Medicare.

Guaranteed Renewable+

As long as your premiums are paid on time and there are no misrepresentations, we will never cancel your policy.

[For more than 45 consecutive years, United American has earned the [A (Excellent)****] or higher  Financial Strength Rating from A.M. Best Company (as of [8/23]).] For the latest Best's Credit Rating, access [www.ambest.com.The rating refers only to the overall financial status of the company and is not a recommendation of the specific policy provisions, rates, or practices of the insurance company.

+ Standard feature on all Medicare Supplement insurance policies.
** NAIC Medicare Experience Report by Direct Premium Earned for Total Individual Policies, [October 2023.]
*** Foreign Travel Emergency benefit available on select policies.
**** [A (Excellent) is A.M. Best’s third highest rating.]

The purpose of this communication is the solicitation of insurance. This website is intended for residents of the United States. United American Insurance Company is not connected with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the U.S. government, federal Medicare program, Social Security Administration, or the Department of Health and Human Services. Policies and benefits may vary by state and have some limitations and exclusions. Individual Medicare Supplement insurance policy forms [MC4810, MC4810HD, and MC4810HDG] are available from our Company . You may be contacted by an agent representing United American Insurance Company [3700 S. Stonebridge Drive, McKinney, Texas 75070.] A licensed agent will provide additional information upon request.

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Medicare FAQs

AEP takes place in 2024 from October 15 to December 7.

The AEP pertains to Medicare beneficiaries looking to change their current coverage. Read more about what the AEP allows Seniors to do.

MA OEP takes place every year from January 1 – March 31.

MA OEP pertains to Seniors who are enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan. During MA OEP, Seniors can change their previous Medicare Advantage coverage choice. They can drop their current plan or switch from a Medicare Advantage plan to Original Medicare or from a Medicare Advantage plan to another Medicare Advantage plan. Read more about Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period.