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Medicare Calculator & Planning Tools

Plain-English explanations, real 2026 calculators, and ZIP-code-accurate answers — all in one place. Explore any tool below, then talk to a licensed agent when you’re ready.

2026 Medicare Cost Estimator

Get a verified 2026 projection based on your specific situation. This tool uses current CMS figures for full transparency.

Your Situation

$55,000

Note: Final costs vary by ZIP code and plan availability.

Estimated Projections

Part B Premium$202.90
IRMAA Surcharge$0.00
Drug Coverage Est.$38.99/mo
Monthly Total$241.89
Annual Total$2,902.68

Your estimated costs are within the typical range. Compare Medigap Plan G vs Plan N to optimize savings.

IEP

Enrollment Window

Find your Initial Enrollment Period (7-month window).

ZIP

ZIP Code Accuracy

Plans and pricing depend on your county and ZIP.

SEP

Enrollment Period Check

See if a life event may allow enrollment now.

IR

Tax & Income Impact

Calculate Part B and D surcharges based on tax return income.

LP

Late Penalty

The permanent lifetime cost calculation for delayed enrollment.

RX

Drug Cap Savings

Identify the month your drug costs hit $0 under current regulations.

W65

Working Past 65

Employer health plan vs. Medicare side-by-side.

HS

Hospital Stays

Predict out-of-pocket costs for surgery or long-term illness.

TF

Travel Freedom

Analyze nationwide portability vs. network restrictions.

DR

Any Doctor?

Supplement freedom vs. Advantage network restriction analysis.

SH

State Help

Verify eligibility for state income-based financial assistance.

MSP

Medicare Savings

Check if you qualify for Medicare Savings Programs (QMB, SLMB, QI).

ST

Final Strategy

A cost behavior analysis designed for your specific lifestyle.