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Medicare in South Carolina (2026)

Everything you need to know about Medicare in South Carolina for 2026 — plans, costs, and free help comparing your options.

47%
Of South Carolina's Medicare beneficiaries are in Medicare Advantage (KFF)
$202.90
Standard Part B premium in 2026
$2,100
2026 cap on out-of-pocket drug costs
~55%
Of people now choose Medicare Advantage
Oct 15–Dec 7
Annual Enrollment to switch plans
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About 47% of Medicare beneficiaries in South Carolina have chosen a Medicare Advantage plan, according to KFF — the rest stay with Original Medicare, often adding a Medigap and a drug plan.

If you live in South Carolina, you have real choices. Medicare plans and prices vary by county within South Carolina, so it pays to compare before you decide rather than renew whatever you had last year.

A licensed agent can compare the specific plans available in your ZIP code in South Carolina — free, no obligation — and flag any savings you may be missing.

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How do I compare plans in South Carolina?

You can compare at Medicare.gov or HealthCare.gov, or ask for a free review with a licensed agent who checks the specific options for your ZIP code in South Carolina.