UnitedHealthcare

Largest healthcare insurer in the country and partners with AARP

• Offers all Medicare plan types - partners with AARP for Medigap
• Available everywhere: plans are available in every state – incl. some states other carriers may skip
• Customer satisfaction lower than some other carriers in certain regions according to J.D Power

Humana

Provides high quality plans across the country

• Available in 89% of U.S. counties and ‘A’ financial strength rating
• Offers a broad selection of Medigap plan letters, including Plan G, Plan N and Plan F
• Customer satisfaction tends to be below regional average according to J.D. Power

Louisiana Blue

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana (now known as Louisiana Blue) was founded in February 1934 in New Orleans

• Offers large number of affordable plans across the country
• Overall good customer satisfaction
• Coverage and plan type availability is dependent on state-based BCBS company that license the brand
• Offers both Medicare Advantage (Part C) and Medicare Supplements (Medigap Policies)

Healthspring (formerly Cigna)

Generally low Medigap premiums across the country

• Lost-cost options available across 29 states
• Customer satisfaction results vary
• Lower state coverage than other carriers

Aetna

Variety of plans and benefits available across the country

• Broadly Medigap and Medicare Advantage offerings available in 43 states and D.C.
• As part of CVS Health, Aetna is a well-established with an 'A' rating from A.M Best
• Fewer plans available overall than prior years

Wellabe

Emerging Medicare Supplement Company

• Low rates in most states and easy, streamlined process
• Solid financial backing with an 'A' financial strength rating from A.M. Best
• Only offers Medigap and indemnity plans

Mutual of Omaha

Nebraska based company that has been offereing Medicare Supplmentds since 1966

• One of the largest Medicare Supplment providers
• Coverage available in all 50 states
• Strong reputation 

Aflac

Corporate name changed to American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus (AFLAC) in 1964

• Officially adopted teh AFLAC acronym in 1990
• Introduced Medicare Supplement Plans inAugust of 2022 in addition to all of their product lines
• Does not offer Medicare Advantage Plans (Medicare Part C)

Physicians Mutual

• Physicians Mutual became a primary vehicle for issuing their life insurance and Medicare Supplement plans in 1970
• Dental plans offered as well
• Household discounts available for their Medicare Supplement plans
• Does not offer Medicare Advantage Plans (Medicare Part C)

WellCare

• Stand-alone Medicare Part D prescription drug plans (PCP) are offered in 50 states
• Offers Medicare Advantage Plans. Available in 32 states. Many of these plans with low out-of-pocket cost.

Peoples Health

• Offered its first MAPD (Part C ) plan in 1997
• Peoples health Choice 65 is one of the largest MAPD plans in the New Orleans area.
• Acquired by United Health Care in 2018, but still operates under its original name. 

Devoted Health

• Founded in 2017 by brothers Todd and Ed Park
• Offers comprehensive Medicare Advantage (MAPD) coverage in34 states nationwide
• Does not offer Medicare Supplements or Stand-Alone Prescription Drug Plans (PDP)