How To Choose A Medicare Supplement Plan? 
The first thing to keep in mind when it comes to Medicare Supplement plans is that there is a certain number of plans available . Companies can choose which ones to offer -LRB- A , B , C , D , etc -RRB- but the plans are standard for the insurance industry . The insured needs to look at -LRB- 1 -RRB- the company offering the plan because claims will be handled by customer service and you want to be comfortable calling in if you have questions -LRB- 2 -RRB- reputation of insurer , hoping they have a good reputation in the insurance industry and -LRB- 3 -RRB- a good agent who can be a real help if you ever need assistance with your policy . These plans make sense for Medicare recipients to help them control out of pocket costs . 