Medicare Guidance for Venice Residents
Helping Venice residents understand Medicare through personalized guidance and free educational dinner seminars.
Medicare Education in Venice
Medicare guidance built around the Venice community
Venice retirees and seasonal Snowbirds have unique Medicare questions — from coordinating coverage across two states to choosing plans that travel well. Scott Black helps Venice residents work through those decisions with patience and clarity.
From Venice Island to Nokomis, Englewood, and North Port, Scott provides one-on-one guidance and free educational dinner seminars so neighbors can learn Medicare without the sales pressure.
For Snowbirds especially, plan type matters. Original Medicare with a Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plan travels nationwide, while HMO-style Medicare Advantage plans usually limit non-emergency care to a local network. Scott walks through the trade-offs based on where you spend your time.
- Specialized guidance for Snowbirds with out-of-state coverage needs
- Familiarity with Venice Regional Bayfront Health and local provider networks
- Convenient in-person meetings across Venice, Nokomis, and Englewood
- Venice Island
- Nokomis
- Englewood
- North Port
- South Venice
- Venice Gardens
- ShorePoint Health Venice
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital – Venice Campus
34285 · 34292 · 34293 · 34275 · 34223
Plan availability varies by ZIP code — Scott confirms what's actually offered at your address.
Services
How Scott helps Venice residents
Medicare Education
Free, plain-English explanations of how Medicare works.
Original Medicare
Understand how Parts A and B form the foundation of your coverage.
Medicare Advantage
Compare all-in-one Part C plans available in your area.
Medicare Supplement (Medigap)
Help with the out-of-pocket costs Original Medicare leaves behind.
Prescription Drug Plans
Choose a Part D plan that fits your specific medications.
Free Dinner Seminars
Learn Medicare basics over dinner — no cost, no obligation.
Why Scott Black
A trusted local Medicare educator
Medicare Education
Start with the basics
Click any topic for a clear, plain-English explanation.
Original Medicare
How Parts A & B work together.
Learn moreMedicare Part A
Hospital insurance basics.
Learn moreMedicare Part B
Medical insurance and preventive care.
Learn moreMedicare Advantage (Part C)
All-in-one private plans.
Learn moreMedicare Supplement (Medigap)
Medicare Supplement (Medigap) fills Original Medicare's gaps.
Learn moreMedicare Part D
Prescription drug coverage.
Learn moreJoin Scott for a free Medicare dinner seminar near Venice
Educational only — no sales pitch, no obligation. A complimentary meal at a local restaurant while you learn how Medicare really works.
Frequently Asked Questions
Medicare questions from Venice residents
Contact Scott
Request Medicare information for Venice
Fill out the form and Scott will reach out personally — usually within one business day. Prefer to talk now? Call 941-302-0314.
- 941-302-0314 (TTY: 711)
- sdblack@verizon.net
- Serving Venice and Sarasota County, Florida