Turning 65

Where to Start for Medicare

At MVP, we understand that there’s nothing more important than your health. If you’re approaching or about to turn 65, it’s important to understand your health care options so that you feel confident in finding the right solution for your needs.  

Start off by learning about the different parts of Medicare. Next, explore our Medicare timeline to know what to do and when as you approach 65 and beyond. You can also get tips for your specific situation. 

If you’re planning on working beyond 65, find out what you’ll need to consider. 

 

Medicare Videos

Our Medicare Video Series will give you in-depth answers to your Medicare questions. Start by watching the “What is Medicare?” video below. 

 

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To shop for a plan, contact an MVP Medicare Advisor at 1-800-324-3899 (TTY 711)

For questions about your plan, contact the MVP Medicare Customer Care Center at 1-800-665-7924 (TTY 711). If you have an MVP DualAccess plan, call 1-866-954-1872 (TTY 711).

From April 1-September 30, reach us Monday-Friday, 8 am-8 pm. 

From October 1-March 31, reach us seven days a week, 8 am-8 pm.

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