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Apply for Medicare Parts A and B through Social Security when appropriate.
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Personal help understanding Medicare, Medicare Supplement, Medicare Advantage, Part D, and individual health insurance options.
Sen McQuire
Licensed Life & Health Insurance Agent
U.S. Navy Veteran

Start with the right path
Medicare and Marketplace health insurance follow different rules. Choose the path that matches how you receive coverage.
Medicare choices
Coverage structure, provider access, prescriptions, premiums, and out-of-pocket exposure can differ. There is no single choice that fits everyone.
Medicare Part C plans offered by private insurance companies approved by Medicare.
Learn More →Medigap coverage designed to help with certain Original Medicare out-of-pocket costs.
Learn More →Standalone Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage for people using Original Medicare.
Learn More →Turning 65, retiring, losing employer coverage, or otherwise becoming Medicare eligible?
Start Here →State-specific guidance
Nevada law provides important enrollment opportunities. Eligibility, timing, benefits, rates, and carrier availability still need to be checked for each person.
Current Medigap policyholders receive an annual period beginning on the first day of their birthday month and lasting at least 60 days.
Learn About Nevada’s Birthday Rule →Nevada requires participating insurers to offer qualifying beneficiaries under 65 the policies they offer to new insureds age 65 and older, subject to current law.
Review Under-65 Rules →Go directly to the official Nevada Legislature source for NRS 687B.351 and 687B.352.
View Nevada Law →Turning 65
Enrollment timing depends on your circumstances. Active-employer coverage, COBRA, retiree coverage, and individual coverage can produce different results.
Apply for Medicare Parts A and B through Social Security when appropriate.
Apply through Social SecurityMake sure Social Security has processed your enrollment and confirm when Parts A and B begin.
Then discuss Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, and Part D options that are available in your area.
Schedule a Medicare consultationOfficial Medicare resource
Download the latest official Medicare & You handbook directly from Medicare.gov.
Download the Latest HandbookAlready have Part A?
Use Social Security’s official Part B-only page. Special and General Enrollment Period rules may affect timing and penalties.
Apply for Part B Through SSANot eligible for Medicare yet?
For Nevada residents under 65 who need their own health insurance through Nevada Health Link.
Nevada Health Link, ACA plans, premium tax credits, Special Enrollment Periods, and annual Open Enrollment.
Eligibility for financial assistance is determined by Nevada Health Link under applicable rules.
Why work with Sen?
Understand first. Decide second. The goal is to explain choices and tradeoffs clearly before you make a decision.

Meet Sen McQuire
Sen is a U.S. Navy Gulf War veteran and licensed life and health insurance agent. His approach is direct: explain how the coverage works, identify the limitations, and help you make an informed decision without call-center pressure.
More About SenLearn before you decide
Plain-language explanations with links to official Medicare, Social Security, CMS, and Nevada sources.
A separate insurance practice
Final Expense, Whole Life, Term Life, Children’s Life Insurance, Annuities, and Supplemental Coverage are available through Sen’s other insurance practice.
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