Parts of Medicare

  Simplifying the 4 parts of Medicare:   What are the 4 parts of Medicare?   Medicare can seem complicated at a first. If we break it down into 4 parts, it becomes clear what coverage is provided and what your options are.    Part A: Hospital...

Medicare Part D

Simplifying Medicare Part D: Medicare Part D Plans are Medicare regulated private insurance drug plans that lower your prescription costs. Once you enroll in a Medicare Part D Plan in your state, you’ll pay a set copay instead of the full cost of the prescription...

Employer Coverage and Medicare

Employer Coverage and Medicare If you are turning 65 soon or are already 65+ and are looking into what your options are for healthcare, odds are you may be covered under an employer group coverage. This raises quite a few scenarios and concerns as to how this will...

Medicare Costs

Medicare Costs for 2020 Simplified: Does Medicare cost anything? It does, and while most will pay the same for Medicare, others may have different costs for different reasons.  To make it easy, we’ve broken the costs for Part A and B below The costs for Medicare...

Medicare Part A

Medicare Part A Simplified: What does Part A Cover?  Part A covers inpatient hospital, skilled nursing facility, hospice, and eligible home health care. Part A-covered hospital services include medically necessary services and equipment to treat your condition.  While...

How to Apply for Medicare

How to apply for Medicare Original Medicare consists of two parts, Medicare Part A (Hospital Benefits) and Medicare Part B (Outpatient Benefits).  Anyone taking social security benefits at or before 65 will be automatically enrolled in Part A and Part B 3 months...