Upstate Medicare patients with Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System using Aetna have until the end of the month to switch plans. Patients have until March 31 to choose a Medicare plan that will be in network.
The contracts set to expire April 15 affect Aetna’s commercial and Medicare Advantage plans.
Spartanburg Regional has a list of steps its patients should follow to be sure their care is covered.
- Check your Medicare plan. If you have an Aetna Medicare plan, you have until March 31 to select another plan that is included in Spartanburg Regional’s network.
- Talk to your broker about your Medicare options or contact MedicareOnDemand, a resource offered by MedicareCompareUSA, a licensed insurance agency that supports our patients. Visit MedicareOnDemand.com/Spartanburg Regional to view all available Medicare resources or call 855-256-1503 / TTY 711 (Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.) to speak with a licensed insurance agent.
- Call or send a letter to Aetna to let them know you receive your medical services from Spartanburg Regional and its providers and would like to continue doing so.