How to Cancel a Medicare Advantage Plan?

According to experts, the safest way to cancel a Medicare Advantage Plan is to contact Medicare through 1-800-Medicare. Social security administration or your plan provider can also help you cancel a plan properly. You will collect a disenrollment notice from your plan coordinator. You are to sign this notice and give it back to your provider. In some cases, the plan may allow you to download or ask for the notice online. You can also get the notice from your plan provider.
You can send a signed request through mail to terminate your Medicare Advantage Plan [6]. The request should be sent to your plan provider. It is important to state in the letter that you want to cancel your plan, and fill in your member ID, type of plan, and your name in the request. Also, make sure you add why you are cancelling the plan and your preferred termination date. To change from your current plan to Original Medicare, you have to call your current plan.











