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1.) People who were eligible for disability benefits from social security 2.) Individuals experiencing end-stage renal disease
With Medicare, you are on your own plan individually. Your wife, when eligible, would be on her own plan and not added to your existing plan.
Medicare is based on individual coverage. Unfortunately, you can't be added to someone's Medicare coverage.
We have Medicare and added on Anthem. Does that mean Medicare is primary (Paying 80 percent) , and Anthem is secondary?
One thing to remember about Medicare is that it is an individual plan. If you are on Medicare due to disability, that is your Medicare plan alone and your spouse would need to qualify on her own. Unless she has certain disabilities, your spouse would need to be turning 65 to qualify for Medicare. Check the link below to see about eligibility: http://www.medicare.gov/MedicareEligibility/home.asp?version=default&browser=IE%7C7%7CWindows+Vista&language=English
the ltr at the of of the medicare claim number varies, it could be A, B, D. Medicare number are only 9 digits, ltrs are added at the end to allow more combinations
If you are late in enrolling in Medicare Part D, you may owe a a penalty. In 2013, the penalty was $31.17 and if you owe it, it will be added to your premium.
added 18 year olds
funtional groups
Yes, the prefix "dis-" can be added to form the word "ineligible," which means not meeting the requirements or criteria for eligibility.
If you are already enrolled in Medicare, getting married does not require you to notify Medicare to continue your coverage. However, you may need to update your personal information with Medicare, such as your name or address, if they have changed due to marriage. It's always a good idea to review and update your Medicare information to ensure accurate and uninterrupted coverage.
No it is not. Medicare Part C plans otherwise known as Medicare Advantage Plans are private insurers that maintain a contract with Medicare to provide Medical Coverage and/or Prescription Drug Coverage plus in some cases added benefits not usually covered by Medicare (like dental, vision, etc) Medicare Supplement plans which have been standardized into various benefit plans labeled from A-N work in conjuction with Original Medicare and provide supplement coverage for costs that are normally the responsibility of the beneficiary. For more information on Medicare Supplement plan types, go to the publication 'Choosing a Medigap Policy, page 9: