Medicare supplement insurance comes under the purview of health insurance. The private insurance company sells these kinds of insurance and can also be purchased from an insurance provider directly. These kinds of insurance are governed by the state and the federal laws that govern health insurance. The coverage options and the rules for the Medicare policies should be understood properly before buying it. Medicare generally covers the gap between what is needed by the old populace and what the government can pay for, these gaps are generally the gaps related to coverage like the coverage of extended stay in hospital or prescription drugs or coverage related to traveling abroad. There are different kinds of policies for Medicare supplement insurance and the benefits that are provided by these policies are also different.

The Medicare coverage is divided in part A and part B. the amount that will be covered by the …