St. Johns County, Florida

Medicare Agent
St. Johns County, FL

Independent broker William Gray compares every Medicare Advantage, Medigap, and Part D plan available across all of St. Johns County — St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra Beach, Nocatee, and beyond. Free service, no pressure.

60+ Insurance CarriersFL License W690237No Cost to YouServing All of St. Johns County

Independent Medicare Broker — St. Johns County

Why St. Johns County Seniors Work With William

St. Johns County is one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States — and one of the most desirable retirement destinations in Florida. From the historic streets of St. Augustine to the planned communities of Nocatee and the coastal estates of Ponte Vedra Beach, the county spans a wide range of communities with very different Medicare needs. William Gray serves all of them.

The county's hospital landscape is anchored by two systems: Flagler Hospital in St. Augustine — the primary community hospital for most county residents — and UF Health St. Johns on US-1 south, which has expanded rapidly and now handles a growing share of specialist and surgical care. Ponte Vedra Beach and Nocatee residents also have access to Mayo Clinic Jacksonville and Baptist Medical Center South in Duval County. William verifies your specific hospitals and specialists are in-network at the right cost-sharing tier before recommending any plan.

St. Johns County also attracts a large number of retirees relocating from out of state — particularly from the Northeast and Midwest. If you're moving here from another state, your current Medicare Advantage plan almost certainly will not cover you in St. Johns County. You have a limited Special Enrollment Period window to switch plans after your move date. William helps relocating seniors plan ahead, avoid coverage gaps, and select the right plan before they arrive.

His service is completely free. Carriers pay a standard commission at enrollment — the same rate regardless of which plan you choose — so William has no financial reason to steer you anywhere. He has helped over 1,000 Florida seniors since 2010, including hundreds across St. Johns County.

Compares every plan in your ZIP code
Verifies Flagler Hospital and UF Health network tiers
Helps relocating seniors plan ahead
Runs a full formulary check on your prescriptions
Handles all enrollment paperwork
Available year-round for questions
Identifies Special Enrollment Period eligibility
Proactively reviews your plan each fall

Why St. Johns County Seniors Choose William

Truly Independent

William represents 60+ carriers — not just one company. He recommends what is genuinely best for your situation.

Deep Local Knowledge

William knows the St. Johns County hospital networks, the doctors St. Augustine and Ponte Vedra seniors trust, and which plans perform best locally.

Year-Round Support

William reviews your plan every fall, answers questions year-round, and handles any coverage issues that arise.

All Plan Types

Medicare Advantage, Medigap Plan G, Medigap Plan N, Part D drug plans — William compares every type so you can make a fully informed decision.

Doctor & Drug Verification

Before recommending any plan, William verifies your specific doctors and prescriptions are covered. No surprises after you enroll.

In-Person or Remote

Meet William at your home, a local coffee shop, by phone, or via video call — whatever is most convenient for you.

Major Hospitals in St. Johns County

William verifies your preferred hospital is in-network before recommending any Medicare plan.

Flagler Hospital

St. Augustine

Baptist Medical Center South

Jacksonville

Mayo Clinic Jacksonville

Jacksonville

Orange Park Medical Center

Orange Park

What Florida Seniors Say

"William saved me over $200/month and still covers my Baptist Health doctors. He knew exactly which plans work in Jacksonville."

Robert M.

"Prompt professional service on both occasions. This guy is on it. Very pleased with my experience with Mr. Gray."

Stephen Foster

"He made the entire process easy and stress-free. His honesty, patience, and willingness to go above and beyond truly set him apart."

Kris Tomarelli

"If you have a Medicare need, call the MEDICARE DUDE!! Honest, forthcoming, and not in it for himself — but in it to help others."

Jim McNerlin

Local Care Facilities & Services

St. Johns County Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living & Home Health

Medicare covers skilled nursing and home health services under specific conditions. These are the top-rated facilities and agencies serving St. Johns County and St. Johns County. William can review your plan's coverage for any of these providers before you need care.

Flagler Hospital Transitional Care Unit

4-star CMS

Medicare certified

60 Flagler Hospital Blvd, St. Augustine, FL 32086

Hospital-based skilled nursing at Flagler Hospital — the primary hospital for St. Johns County. Ideal for patients transitioning from acute care to skilled rehabilitation before returning home.

flaglerhospital.org

St. Augustine Health and Rehabilitation

Medicare & Medicaid certified

2935 Hartley Rd, St. Augustine, FL 32086

Skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation in St. Augustine. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and most Medicare Advantage plans.

Medicare Care Compare profile

Mariner Health Care of St. Augustine

Medicare & Medicaid certified

100 Mariner Health Way, St. Augustine, FL 32086

Skilled nursing and rehabilitation serving St. Johns County. Short-term rehab and long-term care. Accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and most Medicare Advantage plans.

marinerhealthcare.com

Vicar's Landing Health Center

5-star CMS

Medicare & Medicaid certified

1 Vicars Landing Way, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082

Life plan community health center in Ponte Vedra Beach serving northern St. Johns County. Short-term rehab and long-term skilled nursing with consistently high CMS ratings.

vicarslanding.org
Medicare coverage tip: Medicare Part A covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing care per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — but only in a Medicare-certified SNF. Days 1–20 are fully covered; days 21–100 require a daily copay (~$204/day in 2026). Medicare Advantage plans may have different cost-sharing. William can review your specific plan's SNF benefits before you or a loved one needs them.

Frequently Asked Questions — St. Johns County Medicare

What Medicare plans are available in St. Johns County, FL?

St. Johns County seniors have access to 30+ Medicare Advantage plans, 15+ Medigap carriers, and dozens of Part D drug plans for 2026. The exact plans available depend on your specific ZIP code. William compares every option in your ZIP before making any recommendation.

How do I find an independent Medicare broker in St. Augustine?

William Gray is an independent Medicare broker serving all of St. Johns County. Unlike captive agents who represent only one carrier, William works with 60+ insurance companies and recommends what is best for you. Call (386) 871-3858 or book a free appointment online.

Is Medicare help in St. Johns County really free?

Yes — completely free. Independent brokers like William are compensated by the insurance carriers when you enroll. You pay the exact same premium whether you enroll through William or directly with the insurance company.

What is the best Medicare Advantage plan in Ponte Vedra Beach or Nocatee?

The best plan depends on your doctors, medications, and budget. In St. Johns County, top carriers include Humana, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, and Florida Blue. William verifies your specific doctors and prescriptions are covered before recommending any plan.

Does Flagler Hospital accept Medicare Advantage plans?

Flagler Hospital in St. Augustine participates in most major Medicare Advantage networks, but participation varies by plan. William verifies Flagler Hospital is in-network for any plan he recommends to St. Augustine-area seniors.

When can I change my Medicare plan in St. Johns County?

The Annual Enrollment Period runs October 15 through December 7 each year. There is also an Open Enrollment Period for Medicare Advantage from January 1 through March 31. William reviews your plan every fall and contacts you proactively if a better option is available.

Find the Medicare Plan Designed for You in St. Johns County?

Free consultation — no pressure, no obligation. William serves all of St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra Beach, Nocatee, and beyond.

FL License W690237 • Independent broker • No cost to you

We do not offer every plan available in your area. Any information we provide is limited to those plans we do offer in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov or 1-800-MEDICARE (TTY: 1-877-486-2048) to get information on all of your options.

Not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. government or the federal Medicare program. This is an advertisement for insurance. William Gray and affiliated licensed agents are independent insurance agents, not government employees or representatives. Medicare has neither reviewed nor endorsed this information.

Not all plans or types of coverage may be available in your area. Plan availability, benefits, and premiums vary by county and ZIP code. Enrollment in any plan depends on contract renewal. Benefits, premiums, and cost-sharing may change on January 1 of each year.

Independent Agent & Compensation Disclosure. William Gray is an independent licensed insurance agent (FL License #W690237) and is not employed by or exclusively affiliated with any single insurance company. William is compensated by insurance carriers when you enroll in a plan. This compensation does not affect the premium you pay — your premium is the same whether you enroll through a broker or directly with the carrier. Affiliated agents are independent contractors solely responsible for their own conduct and representations.