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Additional coverage for international travel. Since Medicare does not provide healthcare coverage when traveling outside the United States, individuals can purchase travel insurance for more coverage.
But, whether you’re traveling in the U.S. or enjoying wanderlust abroad, be sure to know that your Medicare coverage likely won’t travel with you if you leave the U.S., according to Medicare.gov.
Original Medicare does not cover medical care during international travel. You may be able to get coverage with an Advantage or Medigap plan. Learn more.
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Original Medicare.If you are enrolled in Original Medicare, you're in luck. You can use your coverage anywhere in the 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands ...
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Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans offer the same coverage as Original Medicare. Some plans may offer extra coverage for international travel under specific circumstances.