Skyline Benefit

2026 Medicare Supplement plan details

Blue Shield Medicare Supplement plans for 2026.

Compare Blue Shield plans A, F Extra, G, G Extra, and N using the consumer enrollment kit and California rate tables effective July 1, 2026. Verify your eligibility, effective date, California rate region, and exact premium before applying.

Important:

Medicare Supplement coverage works with Original Medicare and does not include outpatient prescription drug coverage. Premiums vary by plan, age, California rate region, tobacco status, eligibility, and available savings. Review the enrollment kit and policy for complete benefits, exclusions, rates, and application rules.

Side-by-side plan view

Compare standardized coverage and additional benefits.

Medicare Supplement coverage works with Original Medicare. You may use any medical doctor in the United States who accepts Medicare; premiums vary by plan, age, California rate region, tobacco status, eligibility, and available savings.

Most comprehensive standardized coverage

Plan F Extra

Variespremium by age and California rate region
Pre-2020Medicare eligibility before January 1, 2020
Part A coverage
Part A deductible and covered cost sharing included
Part B coverage
Part B deductible, coinsurance, and excess charges included
Foreign travel emergency
Covered up to plan limits
Additional benefits
Fitness, hearing, vision, and personal emergency response system
Broad standardized coverage

Plan G

Variespremium by age and California rate region
EligibleAvailable to eligible applicants
Part A coverage
Part A deductible and covered cost sharing included
Part B coverage
Part B coinsurance and excess charges included; Part B deductible not covered
Foreign travel emergency
Covered up to plan limits
Additional benefits
SilverSneakers fitness program
Plan G with additional benefits

Plan G Extra

Variespremium by age and California rate region
EligibleAvailable to eligible applicants
Part A coverage
Part A deductible and covered cost sharing included
Part B coverage
Part B coinsurance and excess charges included; Part B deductible not covered
Foreign travel emergency
Covered up to plan limits
Additional benefits
Fitness, hearing, vision, acupuncture/chiropractic, Teladoc, and OTC items
Lower-premium cost-sharing option

Plan N

Variespremium by age and California rate region
EligibleAvailable to eligible applicants
Part A coverage
Part A deductible and covered cost sharing included
Part B coverage
Part B coinsurance covered, with up to $20 office and $50 non-admitted ER copays
Foreign travel emergency
Covered up to plan limits
Additional benefits
SilverSneakers fitness program
Selected standardized Medicare Supplement benefits
Compare Plan APlan F ExtraPlan GPlan G ExtraPlan N
Medicare Part A deductible Not coveredCoveredCoveredCoveredCovered
Skilled nursing facility coinsurance Not coveredCoveredCoveredCoveredCovered
Medicare Part B excess charges Not coveredCoveredCoveredCoveredNot covered
Foreign travel emergency Not coveredCovered up to plan limitsCovered up to plan limitsCovered up to plan limitsCovered up to plan limits
Selected additional benefits SilverSneakers fitness programFitness, hearing, vision, and personal emergency response systemSilverSneakers fitness programFitness, hearing, vision, acupuncture/chiropractic, Teladoc, and OTC itemsSilverSneakers fitness program

This comparison shows selected highlights only. Standardized benefits, eligibility, exclusions, additional benefits, and premiums are described in the complete carrier enrollment kit and policy documents.

Original Medicare provider access

Confirm Medicare participation and your exact rate.

Medicare Supplement coverage works with Original Medicare. Confirm that your providers accept Medicare and request the exact premium for your plan, age, California rate region, tobacco status, and eligibility.

Original carrier material

Read the complete carrier document.

These are unchanged consumer-facing 2026 carrier documents used to prepare the selected summary above. Broker FAQs and broker-only materials are not posted.

Medicare disclosure

Skyline Benefit is an independent insurance agency and is not connected with or endorsed by the U.S. government or the federal Medicare program.

We do not offer every plan available in your area. The organizations and number of plans we represent vary by location and eligibility. Please contact Medicare.gov or 1-800-MEDICARE to get information on all of your options.