How Much Does Medigap Cost in Florida?
In 2026, most Florida seniors pay between $90 and $250 per month for a Medicare Supplement plan — Plan N at the lower end, Plan G at the upper, and High-Deductible Plan G from around $40. Here's exactly what drives your rate, and how to pay less for identical coverage.
See Your Exact Medigap Rates
Quotes from every major Florida carrier for your age & ZIP.
2026 Florida Medigap Premium Ranges
Estimated monthly premiums for a 65-year-old non-tobacco user enrolling during their Medigap Open Enrollment Period.
| Plan | Typical Monthly Premium* | What It Covers | Good to Know |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plan G | $150 – $250 | Everything except the $283 Part B deductible | Most popular plan in Florida |
| Plan N | $90 – $180 | Like Plan G, minus small copays & excess charges | Best value for healthier enrollees |
| High-Deductible Plan G | $40 – $85 | Full Plan G benefits after $2,870 deductible (2026) | Lowest premium available |
| Plan F (closed) | $250 – $435+ | Everything, including Part B deductible | Only if eligible for Medicare before 2020 |
*Ranges are estimates across major Florida carriers as of 2026 and vary by age, ZIP code, gender, tobacco status, and available discounts. Not a quote — request your exact rates free.
$202.90/mo
Part B premium (2026)
$283/yr
Part B deductible (2026)
$1,736
Part A hospital deductible (2026)
These federal Medicare amounts apply no matter which Medigap plan or carrier you choose.
6 Things That Determine Your Medigap Premium
Two Florida neighbors with the same plan letter can pay very different premiums. Here's why.
Your Age at Purchase
Florida's issue-age law means the age you buy at sets your rate basis for life. A 65-year-old buyer pays less — permanently — than someone who first enrolls at 70.
Your ZIP Code
Carriers price by region. Rates in Polk County often differ from Miami-Dade or Orlando for the identical plan. Quotes must be run for your actual ZIP.
Gender & Tobacco Status
Women typically pay slightly less than men. Tobacco users pay meaningfully more with most carriers — often 10–25% above non-tobacco rates.
The Carrier You Choose
The single biggest controllable factor. Identical Plan G coverage can vary $50+/month between Florida carriers. Comparing 3–4 carriers is the fastest way to save.
Discounts
Household discounts (5–12% with many carriers when a spouse also enrolls), annual-pay, and bank-draft discounts can shave real dollars off the sticker rate.
Plan Letter
More coverage costs more. Plan G tops the range, Plan N sits in the middle, and High-Deductible G is the budget anchor. All use the same doctors — any provider that accepts Medicare.
Florida Locks Your Rate to Your Enrollment Age
Florida is one of just a few states that requires issue-age rating on all Medigap policies. Buy at 65 and you keep the 65-year-old rate basis forever — there are no automatic birthday increases. In attained-age states (most of the country), the same policy gets more expensive every year you age.
The flip side: waiting is expensive in Florida. First enrolling at 70 means a permanently higher rate basis than enrolling at 65. Combined with the 6-month open enrollment window (when acceptance is guaranteed regardless of health), the math strongly favors enrolling as soon as you're eligible.
4 Proven Ways to Pay Less for Medigap in Florida
Compare at least 3–4 carriers before you buy
Identical coverage, different prices. This one step routinely saves $30–$60/month. An independent agency runs this comparison in a single call — free.
Enroll during your 6-month open enrollment window
Guaranteed acceptance, no health questions, and Florida's issue-age law locks in your lowest lifetime rate basis. Every month you wait can cost you.
Ask about household discounts
If your spouse or another adult in your home enrolls with the same carrier, many Florida insurers knock 5–12% off both premiums.
Re-shop your existing policy every year or two
If your health is reasonably good, you may pass underwriting with a cheaper carrier and keep the exact same plan letter. We check this free for existing policyholders.
Medigap Cost Questions, Answered
What Florida seniors ask us most about Medicare Supplement pricing.
For a 65-year-old non-tobacco user enrolling during open enrollment, most Florida Medigap premiums fall between $90 and $250 per month in 2026. Plan N typically runs $90–$180, Plan G runs $150–$250, and High-Deductible Plan G can be as low as $40–$85. Your exact rate depends on your age, ZIP code, gender, tobacco status, and the carrier you choose.
Medigap benefits are standardized by federal law — Plan G is identical from every carrier. But each insurance company sets its own price based on its claims experience, target market, and rate history. It's common to see the same Plan G priced $50+ per month apart between two Florida carriers. That's why comparing carriers matters more in Medigap than almost any other insurance purchase.
Not because of your age. Florida law requires issue-age rating, meaning your premium is based on the age you were when you bought the policy. Carriers can still file rate increases that apply to everyone (for inflation and rising healthcare costs), but you'll never see a birthday-triggered increase like in attained-age states.
Medicare Advantage plans often have $0 monthly premiums, so Medigap costs more up front. But Advantage plans have networks, referrals, and out-of-pocket costs that can reach thousands per year when you're sick. Medigap trades a predictable monthly premium for very low out-of-pocket exposure. Which is 'cheaper' depends on your health and how much certainty you want.
You'll still pay your Medicare Part B premium ($202.90/month for most people in 2026), the Part B annual deductible ($283 in 2026, which Plans G and N don't cover), and a separate Part D drug plan premium if you want prescription coverage. Plan N also has copays of up to $20 for office visits and up to $50 for ER visits.
Sometimes. In Florida, switching carriers later usually requires medical underwriting — but if you're in reasonably good health, moving your existing Plan G to a cheaper carrier can save hundreds per year. We run this comparison free for existing policyholders; many clients save money without changing their coverage at all.
Many carriers offer a household discount (typically 5–12%) when two people in the same home hold policies with the same company. Some offer discounts for annual payment or bank draft. A licensed agent can tell you which Florida carriers offer which discounts — it's often the difference-maker between two otherwise similar quotes.
