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Posting Date: 04/24/2015
Medicare Eligibility and Premiums
Section 2: Medicare Basics Medicare Eligibility and Premiums The following groups of people are eligible for Medicare: Individuals aged 65 or older (or their spouse) who have worked at least 40 quarters, or ten years, in Medicare-covered [...]
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Posting Date: 04/24/2015
The Social Security Administration and Medicare Enrollment
Section 2: Medicare Basics The Social Security Administration and Medicare Enrollment The SSA office has the responsibility for handling Medicare enrollment and managing premium billing and payment. Premiums may be deducted from a [...]
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Posting Date: 04/24/2015
The Medicare Card
Section 2: Medicare Basics The Medicare Card Once a person is enrolled in Medicare, they are issued a card that indicates they are covered by Medicare. The Medicare card is red, white and blue in color. It is issued (and can be reissued) [...]
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Posting Date: 05/31/2024
Inpatient Hospital Care
Section 2: Medicare Basics Inpatient Hospital Care Table of Contents Inpatient Hospital Care Inpatient Benefit Days and Cost-Sharing Full Days—Renewable Coinsurance Days—Renewable Lifetime Reserve Days—Nonrenewing Inpatient [...]
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