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How can I start seeing an Optum doctor?

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If you want to see an Optum primary care doctor, there are two steps you’ll need to take.

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If you have a Medicare plan

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Ask the plan if you can switch to an Optum primary care doctor. 

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Choose an Optum primary care doctor.

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If you don't have a Medicare plan

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Choose a plan that includes Optum in its network.

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Choose an Optum primary care doctor.

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Questions about Medicare? Talk to an agent

We can connect you with a licensed insurance agent. You can get answers to your questions and learn about plans in your area. 

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Get answers to Medicare questions online

Find answers to many common questions.

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New to Medicare?

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  • Here is a timeline showing what you may want to do before you sign up for Medicare. 

    This timeline has a horizontal line pointing to the right. Under the line are three boxes, side by side.

    The first box on the left says, "9 months before you turn 54: You'll be eligible for Medicare soon. it's wise to start learning about Medicare."

    The second box says, "6 months before you turn 65: Take time to attend Medicare 101 meetings. It's time to explore your Medicare options.

    The third and final box says, "3 months before you turn 65: it's time to enroll and select a Medicare plan, medical network and doctor."

     

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Contact Medicare to learn about plans

  • Visit medicare.gov.
  • Call Medicare at 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227), TTY 1-877-486-2048, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.