supplement policy or certificate, without conditioning the issuance or effectiveness of the policy or certificate on, and without discriminating in the pricing of the policy or certificate because of, the health status, claims experience, receipt of health care, or medical condition of an applicant, to: (a) any individual who is sixtyfive years of age or older, or under sixtyfive years of age and eligible for Medicare by reason of disability or endstage renal disease, upon the request of the individual during the sixmonth period beginning with the first month in which the individual has attained sixtyfive years of age and is enrolled in Medicare Part B or is eligible for Medicare by reason of disability or endstage renal disease and is enrolled in Medicare Part B; (b) any individual who is sixtyfive years of age or older, or under sixtyfive years of age and eligible for Medicare by reason of disability or endstage renal disease, and who is enrolled in Medicare Part B upon the request of the individual during the sixmonth period following termination of coverage under a policy or certificate of: (i) group health insurance; (ii) employersponsored Medicare supplement insurance; or (iii) Medicare Advantage plan; or (c) any individual who is sixtyfive years of age or older, or under sixtyfive years of age and eligible for Medicare by reason of disability or endstage renal disease, who has been retroactively enrolled in Medicare Part B due to a retroactive eligibility decision made by the Social Security Administration upon the request of the individual during the sixmonth period beginning with the date of the receipt of the retroactive eligibility decision. individual’s (2) An issuer of Medicare supplement policies and certificates shall offer the opportunity of enrolling in a Medicare supplement policy or certificate pursuant to the provisions of subitem (1) for a sixmonth period beginning January 1, 2011, in the case of an individual who: (a) is under sixtyfive years of age and is eligible for Medicare by reason of disability or endstage renal disease; (b) is otherwise eligible under subitem (1); and (c) first enrolled in Medicare Part B prior to January 1, 2011. (I) At the option of the applicant for or individual covered under a Medicare supplement policy or certificate, all or a portion
supplement policy or certificate, without conditioning the issuance or effectiveness of the policy or certificate on, and without discriminating in the pricing of the policy or certificate because of, the health status, claims experience, receipt of health care, or medical condition of an applicant, to: (a) any individual who is sixtyfive years of age or older, or under sixtyfive years of age and eligible for Medicare by reason of disability or endstage renal disease, upon the request of the individual during the sixmonth period beginning with the first month in which the individual has attained sixtyfive years of age and is enrolled in Medicare Part B or is eligible for Medicare by reason of disability or endstage renal disease and is enrolled in Medicare Part B; (b) any individual who is sixtyfive years of age or older, or under sixtyfive years of age and eligible for Medicare by reason of disability or endstage renal disease, and who is enrolled in Medicare Part B upon the request of the individual during the sixmonth period following termination of coverage under a policy or certificate of: (i) group health insurance; (ii) employersponsored Medicare supplement insurance; or (iii) Medicare Advantage plan; or (c) any individual who is sixtyfive years of age or older, or under sixtyfive years of age and eligible for Medicare by reason of disability or endstage renal disease, who has been retroactively enrolled in Medicare Part B due to a retroactive eligibility decision made by the Social Security Administration upon the request of the individual during the sixmonth period beginning with the date of the individual’s receipt of the retroactive eligibility decision. (2) An issuer of Medicare supplement policies and certificates shall offer the opportunity of enrolling in a Medicare supplement policy or certificate pursuant to the provisions of subitem (1) for a sixmonth period beginning January 1, 2011, in the case of an individual who: (a) is under sixtyfive years of age and is eligible for Medicare by reason of disability or endstage renal disease; (b) is otherwise eligible under subitem (1); and (c) first enrolled in Medicare Part B prior to January 1, 2011. (I) At the option of the applicant for or individual covered under a Medicare supplement policy or certificate, all or a portion
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