You must be at least 65 years old OR have been collecting SSI disability for more than 2 years to be eligible. No spousal coverage is available.
they can't actually "require" it but any insurance can contract with Medicare to be secondary, provided both parties agree
Yes, Medicare Supplement Insurance covers dependents and children up to the age of fifteen according to their guidelines which are listed on their website.
No, an ex-spouse can't collect a deceased husbands insurance if the first wife is listed as beneficiary even if the fist wife is now deceased. The money will go to the beneficiary's heirs.
No,, Medicare is not an insurance company. Medicare is a government program.
Medicare Supplemental insurance is also called Medigap insurance. It got this name because it covers the gaps left by medicare.
Medicare part D is a prescription drug coverage insurance that is a part of your medicare insurance if you qualify. It can be applied for at the medicare.gov website.
AARP Medicare Supplement Insurance picks up the Medicare deductible.
Medicare is for old people and medicaod is for low income people.
Contact your SHIP (State Health Insurance Program) -- the local Area Agency on Aging would have the phone number or be able to help you with one of their Medicare counselors.
Both Medicare and Medicaid are government insurance programs.
Medicare supplement insurance, sometimes called Medigap, helps cover some of the costs not covered by Medicare. It is purchased from private insurance companies and is different from the Medicare Advantage Plan.
Medicare supplemental insurance is insurance that helps cover some of the healthcare cost that the original medicare doesn't cover. This type of insurance also covers certain policies that the original medicare itself doesn't cover such as being ill when outside of the US.