State Guide

Medicare Supplement in Alabama

Everything you need to know about Medicare Supplement insurance in Alabama, including local regulations, popular carriers, and state-specific enrollment options.

Quick Facts for Alabama

Average Plan G

$165

per month

Average Plan N

$135

per month

Popular Carriers

5

major options

Averages for 65-year-old non-smoker, rates vary by carrier and rating method

Alabama Medicare Supplement Regulations

Alabama does not have state-specific Medicare Supplement regulations beyond federal requirements

No community rating requirements - carriers can use attained age or issue age rating

Pre-existing condition waiting periods apply according to federal law

No additional state guaranteed issue periods beyond federal requirements

Enrollment Periods in Alabama

Open Enrollment

Standard Medicare Open Enrollment Period applies (7 months around 65th birthday)

Guaranteed Issue

Alabama follows federal guidelines for guaranteed issue rights

Birthday Rule

No birthday rule - standard federal protections apply

Popular Carriers in Alabama

1

AARP/UnitedHealthcare

NAIC: 79413

35%

market share

2

Humana

NAIC: 69671

25%

market share

3

Mutual of Omaha

NAIC: 71412

15%

market share

4

Cigna

NAIC: 67369

12%

market share

5

Aflac

NAIC: 60380

8%

market share

Alabama Department of Insurance

(334) 269-3550

201 Monroe Street, Suite 1700, Montgomery, AL 36104

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