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How long before black lungs start to turn pink again when you quit smoking?
Actually they can over time. It takes about a few years but if you start smoking again it will ruin all your progress and will have to start over the quiting process.
Is there Medicare coverage for delivery?
yes, Medicare covers delivery. Medicare is for those over 65 years old, and/or disabled and who have contributed to the Medicare system through payroll deductions. Although it would be unusual to deliver at age 65+ it is entirely possible to be disabled by Medicare standards and still get pregnant and deliver a baby.
Does Medicare provide coverage for the Zostavax Shingles vaccination for someone over 70, that had chicken pox and has fibromyalgia and 3 family members with shingles?
Medicare Part B does not cover the shingles vaccine
Medicare coverage at 77?
Medicare is available to US citizens over age 65 who have paid into the system for at least 40 quarters or the equivalent, or have received disability Social Security benefits for 24 months.
What are the advantages of taking out medicare supplemental insurance plans?
Medicare supplemental insurance plans, also known as Medigap plans, can provide several advantages for Medicare beneficiaries. These plans can help cover out-of-pocket costs such as copayments, coinsurance, and deductibles that are not covered by original Medicare. They can also offer additional benefits such as coverage for medical services received while traveling outside the U.S. Furthermore, Medigap plans provide the flexibility to see any healthcare provider that accepts Medicare, giving beneficiaries more choice and control over their healthcare options.
Why would a senior citizen want to choose Medicare Part D over other options?
Medicare part D is federally backed, so they would not have to worry about a fallout in coverage. It is also subsidized to reduce cost's that would otherwise be outrageous with other providers. Plus it is stack able with other insurance coverage to even further minimize out of pocket expense.
Does an employee with existing group health insurance have to enroll into Medicare at age 65 buy a supplemental plan then drop the group health insurance?
You have a choice to stay in your employer's plan or join Medicare. When you do stop working and lose your group health plan, make sure you enroll in Medicare within 8 months. You could also enroll in Medicare Part A (hospital coverage), and postpone enrolling in Part B (physician coverage) until you are done with your group health plan. Part A does not cost you a monthly premium. You would be over-insured, but the Part A benefit is available to you at age 65, whether you have other coverage or not.
whats my share of the cost for the services?
You usually don't have to pay a monthly premium for Medicare coverage if you or your spouse paid taxes while working. If you are over retirement age or have a disability, you can get premium free.
Health Insurance Coverage for Bariatric Surgery?
Bariatric surgery is a procedure that can cost over $18,000. Insurance coverage of this procedure varies, but more and more insurance providers are covering a sizable portion of the cost, while some policies offer full coverage for the surgery. Medicare will cover bariatric surgery for individuals who meet certain criteria. Medicaid coverage varies from state to state. Private insurance, like Medicare, may cover the surgery only after specific criteria is met, such as having a weight-related illness like Type 2 diabetes.
Is Aetna Medicare primary over Medicare?
The answer depends on what type of Aetna Medicare Plan you have. If you have an Aetna Medicare Supplemental Plan, then Original Medicare pays first and the Aetna plan pays secondary If you have an Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO Plan, then the Aetna plan will always be primary as Medicare has assigned the benefits over to Aetna for processing and administration.
Is Medicare part b mandatory?
The short answer is no, but there is a chance that when you need it you will be hit with a late penalty for delaying enrollment. This late penalty is waived for anyone who is eligible for Medicare benefits (age 65 or over) and has credible insurance coverage, but again, if you do NOT have credible health insurance then you will face a penalty later in life.
Who is eligible for Medicare?
how old do you have to be for medicare coverage?
