Medicare Questions and Answers

Can a Medicare Agent accept an application before October 15?
Outside of IEP or SEP's enrollment a Medicare Agent isn't allowed to accept an application for Medicare Advantage or Medicare Part D plans prior to October 15th.
Can anybody get medicare?
Medicare is a federal health insurance program primarily designed for individuals who are:
What is the medicare Part B premium?
The Medicare Part B premium is a monthly premium that enrollees must pay for Medicare Part B coverage.
What is a Medicare Supplement plan?
Here are some key points to Medicare Supplement Plans:
How do I apply for Medicare?
You can apply for Medicare through the Social Security Administration (SSA) in the United States. Here are the steps to apply for Medicare:
What are the Medicare late enrollment penalties?
The two main types of Medicare late enrollment penalties are:
What does medicare cover?
Medicare Health plans has many options and covers many health issues for those 65 and over or younger beneficiaries with specific disabilities.
Why do I have to pay for Medicare?
Learn why and how you have to pay the Part B Premium for Medicare, Medigap or Medicare Advantage.
What is the Medicare Deductible?
In traditional Medicare (Part A and Part B), there are separate deductibles for each part.
How much do I pay to have Original Medicare or Medicare Advantage?
Many people pay the same approximate amount for Medicare Parts A and B or Medicare Advantage unless you earn over a certain amount of income.
Are there income-related surcharges for Medicare premiums
Yes, there are income-related surcharges for Medicare premiums for certain high income beneficiaries.
What Outpatient hospital care does Medicare Part B cover?
Medicare Part B covers a variety of outpatient hospital care services, including:
When and what options do I have to sign up for a Medicare Health plan?
Those who want to sign up for Medicare have different 3 enrollment options:
How old do I have to be to be eligible for Medicare?
A person must meet the following requirements in order to be eligible for Medicare Parts A and B:
What are Medicare Part A Coverage benefits?
Here are some of the specific coverage benefits that are covered under Medicare Part A: