Basics of Medicare Part B
Medicare Part B is sometimes referred to as “Medical” coverage because it covers services provided in an office setting.
Basics of Medicare Part A
When you’re new to Medicare, all of the different parts can be confusing. When you hear the term Original Medicare, it’s referring to Medicare Part A and Part B.
Medicare Now Covers Over-the-Counter COVID-19 Tests
Share This Article Share on facebook Facebook Share on email Email Share on print Print On April 4th, 2022, Medicare announced it would cover up to 8 over-the-counter Covid-19 tests per […]
Medicare’s Income-Related Monthly Adjusted Amount (IRMAA)
IRMAA, is a sliding scale used to adjust Medicare Part B and Part D premiums. The higher the individual’s modified adjusted gross income, the higher their IRMAA amount.
Programs to Lower the Cost of Medicare
When talking to my clients, I am often surprised to hear that they did not know about Medicare’s many programs designed to help lower the cost of their health insurance.
Let’s look at some of these programs and how you can apply for them today.
What You Will Pay for Medicare in 2022
Many were shocked when the Centers for Medicare and Medicare Services (CMS) announced a steep increase in Medicare rates for 2022. The new rates will impact most people who are enrolled in Medicare.
Medicare Rates in 2021
Every year Medicare releases updated rates for Part A and Part B. Below you will find the rates for 2021. Keep in mind, some of these amounts may be different […]
Medicare Part B
Original Medicare consists of two parts: Part A and Part B. Part A is sometimes called “Hospital” insurance while Part B is often referred to as “Medical” insurance. For more […]
Medicare Part A
There are over 44 million people in the United States with Medicare, and that number is expected to nearly double by 2030. Although Medicare is extremely popular, it can also […]
Things to Consider Before You Enroll in Medicare
For many people, turning 65 can bring big changes to their health insurance coverage. Before you head your local Social Security office, there are a few important things to consider […]