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Part A helps cover the following:

  • Inpatient care in hospitals (includes critical access hospitals and inpatient rehabilitation facilities)
  • Inpatient stays in a skilled nursing facility (not custodial or long-term care)
  • Hospice care services
  • Home health care services
  • Inpatient care in a Religious Nonmedical Health Care Institution

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Medicare part A helps to cover hospital costs. At age 65, this is no cost to you. Part B helps to cover your physician costs and there is a fee associated with this coverage.

Medicare never covers 100% of your costs.

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Part A of Medicare covers hospital and nursing home care, hospice care and home health services. However, this is only covered for people who are eligible for such treatment.

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Inpatient hospital stays.

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hospitalization

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expenses of hospitalization

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