Health insurance, Medicare in general, is one of the most overwhelming systems to navigate.  When you are of age to obtain Medicare you also become eligible to purchase ensure known as gap insurance or Medigap. This insurance is used to fill in the holes that Medicare leaves us with.  However, without ever having used Medicare before when we first enroll the process of choosing a Medigap plan to fill in the holes becomes complex as we aren’t quite sure what holes we will need to fill.

This is where private insurance companies come in and are able to provide simple Medigap plan comparisons and price comparisons. Using these tools, along with help from agents who are familiar with the Medicare and Medigap Supplemental Plans clients can plan accordingly.    Two sites that offer Medigap Supplemental Insurance Plans comparisons are http://www.123medigap.com and http://www.seniorhealthdirect.com/.   Here you are able to put in your private information and have your choices laid out so that from the comfort of your home you are able to price out and compare the Medicare Supplemental InsurancePlans available throughout your area.