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Nevada Birthday Rule for Medigap Plans

4 min readApril 1, 2025
David Haass

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David Haass
Ashlee Zareczny

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Ashlee Zareczny
Nevada Birthday Rule for Medigap Plans

Key Takeaways

  • Nevada's birthday rule gives Medigap enrollees a 60-day window around their birthday to switch plans without underwriting
  • You can switch to an equal or lesser plan from any carrier
  • This is one of the most consumer-friendly Medigap rules in the country

What Is the Nevada Birthday Rule?

Nevada's birthday rule is a state law that gives Medicare Supplement (Medigap) policyholders a 60-day window starting on their birthday each year to switch to an equal or lesser Medigap plan from any carrier - without medical underwriting. This means you can shop for a lower premium on the same plan level without risking denial due to health conditions.

Nevada Birthday Rule Window

You have 60 days starting on your birthday each year to switch Medigap plans without underwriting. You can switch to a plan with equal or lesser benefits from any insurer.

Why Should I Utilize the Nevada Birthday Rule?

  • Lower your monthly premium by switching to a carrier with better rates

  • Switch to the same plan (e.g., Plan G) at a lower price without health questions

  • Take advantage of competitive pricing as you age

  • No risk of denial - guaranteed acceptance during the window

How Do I Find a Medigap Plan in Nevada?

  1. Enter your ZIP code to see plans available in your area

  2. Compare Plan G, Plan N, and other options from multiple carriers

  3. Get a personalized quote and apply during your birthday window

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