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Medicare Supplement Plan N Rates in California

Plan N offers excellent coverage at a lower premium than Plan G. You pay small copays ($20 at doctor visits, $50 at ER visits that don't result in inpatient admission) in exchange for a lower monthly premium. In California, Plan N rates average around $122/month for age 65 — but prices vary significantly by carrier.

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✅ What Plan N Covers

  • ✓ Part A hospital coinsurance and costs up to an additional 365 days after Medicare benefits are exhausted
  • ✓ Part A hospice care coinsurance or copayment
  • ✓ Part A deductible ($1,632 in 2024)
  • ✓ Part B coinsurance or copayment (subject to copays)
  • ✓ Skilled nursing facility care coinsurance
  • ✓ First three pints of blood
  • ✓ 80% of foreign travel emergency care (up to plan limits)

❌ What Plan N Does NOT Cover

  • ✗ Medicare Part B deductible ($240 in 2024)
  • ✗ Part B excess charges (doctors who don't accept Medicare assignment)
  • ✗ Copay at doctor visits (up to $20)
  • ✗ Copay at ER visits not resulting in admission (up to $50)
  • ✗ Prescription drugs (requires separate Part D plan)

California Plan N Rates by Carrier

California Plan N — age 65, female non-smoker estimates

Carrier
Monthly Rate
Rating
Best ValueAetna—A
Aflac—A+
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield—A
CIGNA—A
Humana—A-
Mutual of Omaha—A+
UnitedHealthcare (AARP)—A+

California Plan N Rate Ranges by Age

AgeMonthly RangeAnnual Range
Age 65$107–$144/mo$1,284–$1,728/yr
Age 68$120–$161/mo$1,440–$1,932/yr
Age 70$129–$173/mo$1,548–$2,076/yr
Age 72$140–$187/mo$1,680–$2,244/yr
Age 75$159–$213/mo$1,908–$2,556/yr
Age 78$183–$245/mo$2,196–$2,940/yr
Age 80$201–$269/mo$2,412–$3,228/yr

How Plan N Compares

Plan N vs Plan G: Plan N saves $30-50/month in premiums. You pay up to $20/visit at doctors and $50 for ER visits. If you have 1-2 doctor visits/month, Plan N often wins mathematically. If you have excess charges risk, Plan G is safer.

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Plan N FAQ — California

Plan N rates in California average around $122/month for a 65-year-old female non-smoker. Some carriers charge 30–40% more than others for identical coverage.