Does this "Have been separated for 5 years.." a legal separation?
Your separation period is way too long, it's about time to get up, get a good divorce lawyer and start asking for alimony.
AnswerMedicare only gives individual coverage so whether or not you can get it has nothing to do with your husband. If you're 65 or disabled you can get it.
If you are covered under your husband's plan and he is working, his plan is primary to Medicare. If you are not covered under your husband's plan, Medicare is primary.
wife separated from husband pending divorce
Kelley Earnhardt and her husband separated in 2007 and later divorced in 2008.
My husband died 11 years ago from cancer. He had worked in the coal mines for 9 years. Am I eligible for medical and prescription coverage?
No she did not.
If you are over 65, you are probably eligible for Medicare based on your husband's record. Otherwise, your options are limited to the private sector.
Divorced.
It usually means that the person did not qualify for Medicare benefits themselves by paying into the system for 40 quarters. Ex. Wife stayed home raising kids, and her husband worked for years. When she turns 65, she will qualify under her husband, and her medicare ID # will be her husband's social security # with the letter B following. The husband will have his social# with the letter A following.
Toni Braxton and her husband are separated.
up to you and your husband assuming your not separated, if you were living apart probably shouldn't.
Yes; Keeley Donovan, weather presenter for BBC, is married. Her husband's name is Scott.