Temporary SEP for year one of the Medicare Plan Finder MA Provider Directory For your awareness, CMS has a new Special Election Period (SEP) for 2026 – Code: DIR SEP. This SEP allows beneficiaries who enrolled directly through the Medicare Plan Finder (MPF) to make a plan change if the MPF Provider Directory included incorrect information and is only valid for 1/1/26-12/31/26 enrollments. The intent of this SEP is to allow an individual who relied on the MPF Provider Directory to make a change to their MA plan election to stay with their preferred providers. To use this SEP, beneficiaries must call 1-800-MEDICARE to have a representative confirm that their… Read More
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