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What is Medicare and who can get it

WebWhat is Medicare and who can get it? Medicare is a health insurance program for people age 65 or older. Some younger people are eligible for Medicare including people with …

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How do I sign up for Medicare

WebIf you don’t get Social Security benefits and are not ready to apply for them yet, you should sign up for Medicare three months before your 65 th birthday. The easiest way to apply …

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How can I get help with my Medicare Part A and Part B premiums

WebUnder these programs, states help pay for Medicare Part A and Part B premiums, deductibles and copayments. Some of these programs also pay additional Medicare …

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Do I need to sign up for Medicare Part B if I am working and have …

WebYou may have health insurance coverage under a group health plan based on your or your spouse's current employment. In this case, you may not need to apply for Medicare Part …

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How do I sign up for Medicare Part B if I already have Part A

WebIf you have questions, please contact Social Security at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778). Note: When completing the forms CMS-40B and CMS-L564: State “I want Part B …

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What is “Extra Help” under the Medicare prescription drug

WebMedicare beneficiaries with limited resources and income may qualify for Extra Help paying for their monthly premiums, annual deductibles, and copayments …

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Can I get a new Medicare card for a beneficiary

WebYou can only request one replacement card per beneficiary in a 30-day period. The Medicare card is proof of a person’s Medicare health insurance. If you need immediate …

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How do I apply for Social Security retirement benefits

WebYou can also apply by calling us at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778 ), Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time or visiting your local Social Security …

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What is the monthly premium for Medicare Part B

WebMedicare Part B premiums vary based on beneficiary’s income and can change each year. For current rates visit the Medicare Cost site. Each year, Social Security sends a letter to …

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What happens if I work and get Social Security retirement …

WebIf you are under full retirement age for the entire year, we deduct $1 from your benefit payments for every $2 you earn above the annual limit. For 2024 that limit is $22,320. In …

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How do I apply for a replacement Social Security number card …

WebIn most states, you can use your personal mySocial Security account to request a replacement card. If you are not able to do that, you can still begin your application …

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How do I schedule, reschedule, or cancel an appointment

WebThese include requesting a replacement Social Security card, checking the status of an application, estimating future benefits, and managing the benefits you already receive. …

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What is the Disability Update Report and can I complete it online

WebThe Disability Update Report is part of our Continuing Disability Review (CDR) process, which is required by law. We periodically review your case to determine if you continue to …

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How do I get a replacement Medicare card

WebHow do I get a replacement Medicare card? Views: If your Medicare card was lost, stolen, or destroyed, you can request a replacement online at Medicare.gov. You can print an …

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How can I get a benefit verification letter

WebYou can call us to request one at 1-800-772-1213 ( TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time. If you receive benefits or have a pending …

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Will my Medicare premiums be higher because of my higher …

WebViews: Some people with higher income may pay a larger percentage of their monthly Medicare Part B and prescription drug costs based on their income. We call the …

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