Welcome to our Medicare FAQ page! We hope this provides you with the information you are looking for and answers most of your questions about Medicare. For additional information, please visit Medicare 101.
When Is Open Enrollment for Medicare This Year?
Open Enrollment occurs from October 15th - December 7th
People who are 65 or older
People with specific disabilities
People with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
Those eligible for Medicare have several different options:
**Prescription Drug Plans can be added to Original Medicare Plans but are typically included automatically in a Medicare Advantage Plan**
How Do I Choose a Medicare Plan That’s Right for Me?
Explore all Medicare options at
medicare.gov/plan-compare
Reach out to your current or preferred insurance agent or company. This will allow you to become informed about your options and make a decision that best fits your needs.
Which Medicare Advantage Plans Are Contracted With
The Corvallis Clinic?
We recommend asking about plans currently accepted by The Corvallis Clinic to ensure your continued care without interruption of the services.
AARP Medicare Complete through UnitedHealthcare (back of insurance card must show Medicare Solutions WEST)
Moda Medicare Advantage
Providence Medicare
Regence Medicare Advantage
Samaritan Advantage
UnitedHealthcare MA PPO, MA HMO plans, including Group Retiree
Wellcare By Health Net
For more information, please visit Billing and Insurance
Does The Corvallis Clinic Have Opportunities for Me To Speak With Someone About My Options?
Yes! Coverage options can vary widely, depending on insurance plans and eligibility. We invite you to talk directly with an insurance broker from Wix Insurance Agency.
These representatives can provide you with information on various plans and schedule an appointment to talk with them one-on-one.
Wix Insurance Agency | 503-255-5450 | info@wixagency.com
We partner with Wix Insurance Agency to provide FREE one-on-one Medicare consultations and sign-ups. No pressure is involved with these consultations – we want you to find what works best for you! Their goal is to build a long-term relationship with you and provide personalized Medicare resources for years to come.
Upcoming Events
Medicare 101 Events
An opportunity to learn more about Medicare by a broker from Wix Insurance Agency.
• 1st Wednesday of the month, 9 am-10:30 am, The Corvallis Clinic Aumann Building (Board Room), 444 NW Elks Drive, Corvallis
• 3rd Wednesday of the month, 9 am-10:30 am, The Corvallis Clinic at North Albany (Conference Room), 633 North Albany Road, Albany
Wellness Fairs
Join us for our Medicare Wellness Fairs. Come see how The Corvallis Clinic can help you stay healthy.
Learn about:
– Everything The Corvallis Clinic, part of Optum, offers to support your wellness and fitness goals
– How The Corvallis Clinic’s Care Coordination team can be your partners in health
– Managing your blood pressure with a no-cost blood pressure check
Plus, we will have a local licensed insurance agent available to provide resources on exploring your Medicare options. Every attendee will also be eligible to win door prizes.*
• August 30, 2024, 9 am-noon, The Corvallis Clinic Aumann Building (Admin Annex), 444 NW Elks Drive, Corvallis
• October 3, 2024, 9 am-noon, The Corvallis Clinic at North Albany (Conference Room), 633 North Albany Road, Albany
• October 4, 2024, 9 am-noon, The Corvallis Clinic Aumann Building (Admin Annex), 444 NW Elks Drive, Corvallis
*This event is for educational purposes only. A licensed insurance agent will be present with information about Medicare Advantage and Part D plans. **Eligible for a free drawing, gift, or prizes with no obligation to enroll.