https://community.aarp.org/t5/Medicare-Insurance/A-Maximum-Out-of-Pocket-for-Original-Medicare/m-p/2667443#M12876 <P>To add a bit more to my post on Medigap premiums increasing -</P><P>Think about this:</P><P>If you have a Plan G and your premiums for that Plan G rose to $ 500 a month but Congress passes legislation that caps your out of pocket cost in Medicare (A &amp; B) to $ 5000 per year - &nbsp; There would be NO need for the Medigap plan.&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:40:17 GMT GailL1 2026-04-23T20:40:17Z https://community.aarp.org/t5/Medicare-Insurance/A-Maximum-Out-of-Pocket-for-Original-Medicare/m-p/2667443#M12876 <P>To add a bit more to my post on Medigap premiums increasing -</P><P>Think about this:</P><P>If you have a Plan G and your premiums for that Plan G rose to $ 500 a month but Congress passes legislation that caps your out of pocket cost in Medicare (A &amp; B) to $ 5000 per year - &nbsp; There would be NO need for the Medigap plan.&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:40:17 GMT https://community.aarp.org/t5/Medicare-Insurance/A-Maximum-Out-of-Pocket-for-Original-Medicare/m-p/2667443#M12876 GailL1 2026-04-23T20:40:17Z