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What is Medicare?
What is Medicare?
Medicare is a federal health insurance program that pays various health care costs. It is administered by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Medicare beneficiaries are generally people over 65 years of age or older. Adults with certain approved medical conditions (such as Lou Gehrig's disease) or eligible permanent disability may also be eligible for medicare benefits.
- Part A
- Part B
- Part C
- Part D
What Is Medicare Part A?
Medicare Part A is hospital insurance. Part A covers inpatient care, limited time in a qualified nursing facility, limited home health care services and hospital care.
What Is Medicare Part B?
Part B of health insurance is health insurance. Part B benefits cover certain non-hospital medical expenses, such as doctor's office visits, blood tests, x-rays, diabetic tests and supplies, and outpatient hospital care. You pay a monthly premium for this portion of the original health insurance.
What Is Medicare Part C?
Medicare Health Insurance Part C, or Medicare Advantage, usually includes all types of health insurance coverage in a health insurance plan. It is offered by private insurance companies contracted through the CMS to provide a medicare plan as an alternative to the original health insurance plan.
What Is Medicare Part D?
Part D of medicare is an optional prescription drug coverage. Part D of health insurance is offered as a stand-alone plan through private insurance companies, and monthly fees vary from insurer to insurer. You will share the costs of your prescription drugs based on the specific plan you are enrolled in.
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frequently asked questions
1. Why choose Medicare ABC?
Medicare ABC has the goal to make your experience with Medicare a pleasant one without the confusion of health insurance and Medicare.
As a leader in the Health Insurance Marketplace, our goal is to help you achieve optimal health and financial wellness, starting with offering you a health insurance plan that meets your needs at a reasonable cost.
It doesn’t stop here, After enrollment, we help people make the most out of their plan to guide you through your healthcare journey from verifying benefits, explaining claims, finding doctors/specialists, and in addition to this, we can help to set up appointments.
We’re here to make sure that your experience with enrolling on a Medicare Plan is as smooth as it can be
2. How much does Medicare cost?
-If you have worked 10 years or completed 40 quarters and reported taxes, you may obtain part a premium free but will have to pay 148.50 for part b.
– If you have worked 30 – 39 quarters, you may acquire a part a for 279 plus the 148.50 monthly.
-If you have worked less than 30 quarters, then you will have to pay 471 plus 148.50
3. Can I get help paying for Medicare?
If you have low income or resources, and you qualify for Medicare, you may apply for the following programs which help pay for Medicare:
- SLMB: Specified Low Income Medicare Beneficiary: Helps Pay for $148.50 Part B Premium.
- SPAP: State Pharmaceutical Assistance Programs: Helps Pay for Prescriptions $5.00 for Generic and $7.00 for the brand name.
LIS: Low-Income Subsidy: Helps pay for prescriptions making Generic $3.70 and $9.20 brand name.