Welcome to Medicare | Medicare
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Medicare Benefits | SSA
Medicare is our country's health insurance program for people age 65 or older. Certain people younger than age 65 can qualify for Medicare too, including those with disabilities and those who have permanent kidney failure. The program helps with the cost of health care, but it does not cover all medical expenses or the cost of most long-term care.
Plan for Medicare | SSA
Medicare is our country's health insurance program for people age 65 or older. You may also qualify if you have permanent kidney failure or receive Disability benefits. There are 4 types of Medicare coverage, known as "parts." See the parts of Medicare. There are 3 …
What Original Medicare covers
Original Medicare includes Medicare Part A (Hospital Insurance) and Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance). Original Medicare covers things like inpatient hospital care, doctors’ services and tests, and preventive services.
Manage your Medicare benefits | SSA
Once enrolled, you’ll manage your benefit plans through Medicare. To find your Medicare number, sign in to your Social Security account and view your benefit verification letter. Sign in to your Medicare.gov account to print your Medicare card. You can also contact Medicare and ask them to mail you a replacement.
Get started with Medicare
Medicare is health insurance for people 65 or older. You may be eligible to get Medicare earlier if you have a disability, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), or ALS (also called Lou Gehrig’s disease). Some people get Medicare automatically, others have to actively sign up -- it depends if you start getting retirement or disability benefits from ...
Medicare is a federal health insurance program for people age 65 or older. People younger than age 65 with certain disabilities, permanent kidney failure, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease), may also be eligible for Medicare.
Medicare Program - General Information | CMS
2024年9月10日 · Medicare is a health insurance program for: People age 65 or older. People under age 65 with certain disabilities. People of all ages with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a kidney transplant). Medicare has different parts that help cover specific services:
How and when to apply for Medicare - USAGov
2024年12月2日 · Learn how Medicare works for people 65 and older or with a disability. See if you are eligible, how to enroll, and locate a Medicare-certified provider.
Introduction to Medicare health insurance - Medicare Interactive
Medicare is federal health insurance. Find out if you are eligible for Medicare, how to enroll, and your choices for how to receive your Medicare benefits.