Your Local Medicare Agent in Hilton Head & the Lowcountry
May River Medicare is headquartered in Bluffton, minutes from Hilton Head Island. We meet Beaufort County neighbors face to face, serve all 46 South Carolina counties, and are licensed in all 50 states for wherever your family lives.
Turning 65 on Hilton Head or in Bluffton?We will map your exact enrollment dates so you never risk a lifelong penalty. Free.
Where We Serve Across South Carolina
Medicare Advantage and Part D plans are approved county by county, often ZIP by ZIP. Here is what that means where you live.
Hilton Head Island
Beaufort County · 29926 · 29928 · 29938Island residents turning 65, retirees relocating from out of state, and snowbirds splitting time between two homes. We compare every carrier writing on the island.
South Carolina plans →Bluffton
Beaufort County · 29910 · 29909Our home office. Sun City, Palmetto Bluff, Old Town and every neighborhood between — in person or by phone, whichever suits you.
Meet us locally →Beaufort & Port Royal
Beaufort County · 29902 · 29906 · 29907Retired military and civilian families coordinating TRICARE For Life with Medicare. We handle that combination constantly.
Veteran benefits →Okatie & Hardeeville
Jasper County · 29909 · 29927Fast-growing Lowcountry communities. Plan networks change across the county line, so we verify yours by ZIP.
Plans explained →Charleston & Mount Pleasant
Charleston County · 29401 · 29464 · 29492MUSC and Roper participation varies by Advantage plan. We confirm your doctors before you enroll, not after.
Medigap vs Advantage →Columbia & the Midlands
Richland County · 29201 · 29203 · 29223Prisma Health network coverage differs plan to plan across the Midlands. We map your providers first.
Carrier directory →Greenville & the Upstate
Greenville County · 29601 · 29607 · 29615The Upstate is its own market with its own carriers. We compare what is actually sold in your county.
Supplement plans →Myrtle Beach & the Grand Strand
Horry County · 29577 · 29572 · 29579Coastal retirees and seasonal residents. Nationwide-access Medigap often fits people who travel half the year.
Plan G vs N vs HD-G →Not sure your doctors are in network?Send us your provider list and we will check it against every plan sold at your address.
South Carolina Medicare Questions
The questions Lowcountry residents actually ask us, answered plainly.
Do you have a Medicare agent near Hilton Head Island?
Yes. Our office sits in Bluffton, minutes from Hilton Head Island, and we serve Beaufort County in person or by phone. A licensed advisor compares every carrier available at your address, and it never costs you a dollar. Book a local appointment →
Which Medicare plans are available in Beaufort County?
Medicare Supplement plans are standardized and work with any provider nationwide that accepts Medicare. Advantage and Part D are approved county by county — so Beaufort County options differ from Charleston or Greenville. We pull the plans actually offered at your ZIP. See South Carolina plans →
Will my Hilton Head and Savannah doctors be covered?
With Original Medicare plus a Medigap plan, yes — any provider nationwide that accepts Medicare, no networks. With Medicare Advantage it depends on the plan network, which matters here because so many Lowcountry residents use providers across the Georgia line. Compare both paths →
I am a retired veteran in Beaufort. How do TRICARE and Medicare fit together?
With TRICARE For Life you generally must carry both Part A and Part B to keep the benefit. VA drug coverage counts as creditable for Part D. Getting your Part B timing right is the single most expensive mistake veterans make. Veteran benefits guide →
I just moved to South Carolina. When can I enroll?
Moving opens a Special Enrollment Period to choose a new Advantage or Part D plan. The exact window depends on when you notify your plan, so confirm your dates before one closes. See enrollment windows →
What does your help cost?
Nothing. Carriers pay us, so your comparison, guidance, and enrollment support are free — and we review your plan with you every year afterward. How we shop Medicare →
Medicare Guides & Tools
Every answer here connects to a deeper page on our site.
Talk to an advisor who knows the Lowcountry.
On Hilton Head Island, in Bluffton, or anywhere across South Carolina and the country — we compare every carrier available at your address. Free, unbiased, no pressure, and we stay with you every year after.