Expert guides about medicare in Texas from Brevy Care.
Texas ended its Medicare-Medicaid Plans (MMPs) on December 31, 2025, and since January 1, 2026, Texas Integrated D-SNPs have taken their place in five counties.
If a Medicare notice confuses you or an agent is pushing a plan switch, Texas HICAP, the state's free Medicare counseling program, can help at 800-252-9240.
Texas Medicare Supplement (Medigap) open enrollment gives you six months, from the first month you're 65 or older and in Part B, to buy any plan offered in Texas despite health problems.
Taking Medicare in Texas runs on federal rules, but the state adds its own free HICAP counseling and Texas Health and Human Services publishes the income limits for the Medicare Savings Programs.