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1. Welcome to Medicare | Medicare
Link: https://www.medicare.gov/
Description: WEBGet reminders about open enrollment, ways to save costs, and more. The official U.S. government website for Medicare, a health insurance program for people age 65 or older and younger people with disabilities.
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2. Medicare.gov
Link: https://www.medicare.gov/account/login/
Description: WEBCreate an account. Your secure Medicare account lets you access your information anytime. Get a summary of your current coverage. Add your drugs & pharmacies. Use your saved drugs & pharmacies to compare plan costs. Create Account. Using a shared or public device?
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3. Sign up for Medicare | SSA
Link: https://www.ssa.gov/medicare/sign-up
Description: WEBMedicare is our country’s health insurance program for people age 65 or older. You’ll sign up for Medicare Part A and Part B through Social Security, so you can make both retirement and Medicare choices and withhold any premiums from your benefit payments.
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4. How and when to apply for Medicare | USAGov
Link: https://www.usa.gov/medicare/
Description: WEBMar 27, 2024 · Medicare is the federal health insurance program for people who are 65 and over. If you are under 65, you may be eligible to get Medicare earlier if you have a disability, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), or ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease).
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5. Get started with Medicare | Medicare
Link: https://www.medicare.gov/basics/get-started-with-medicare
Description: WEBGet started with Medicare. Medicare is health insurance for people 65 or older. You may be eligible to get Medicare earlier if you have a disability, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), or ALS (also called Lou Gehrig’s disease). Some people get Medicare automatically, others have to actively sign up -- it depends if you start getting retirement ...
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6. What's Medicare? | Medicare
Link: https://www.medicare.gov/what-medicare-covers/your-medicare-coverage-choices/whats-medicare
Description: WEBWith Medicare, you have options in how you get your coverage. Once you enroll, you’ll need to decide how you’ll get your Medicare coverage. There are 2 main ways: Original Medicare. Original Medicare includes Medicare Part A (Hospital Insurance) and Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance). You pay for services as you get them.
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7. What Medicare covers | Medicare
Link: https://www.medicare.gov/what-medicare-covers
Description: WEBYour Medicare coverage choices. Learn about the 2 main ways to get your Medicare coverage — Original Medicare or a Medicare Advantage Plan (Part C). What Part A covers. Medicare Part A hospital insurance covers inpatient hospital care, skilled nursing facility, hospice, lab tests, surgery, home health care. What Part B covers
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8. Your Medicare Card | Medicare
Link: https://www.medicare.gov/basics/get-started-with-medicare/using-medicare/your-medicare-card
Description: WEBYour card has a Medicare number that’s unique to you — it’s not your Social Security Number. This helps protect your identity. The card shows: You have Medicare Part A (listed as HOSPITAL), Part B (listed as MEDICAL), or both. The date your coverage begins.
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9. How do I sign up for Medicare? | Medicare
Link: https://www.medicare.gov/basics/get-started-with-medicare/sign-up/how-do-i-sign-up-for-medicare
Description: WEBNeed help with costs, or have a disability or a chronic condition. Some people get Medicare Part A and Part B automatically, and some have to sign up for it. Answer a few questions to find out how to sign up based on your situation.
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10. Medicare Advantage & other health plans | Medicare
Link: https://www.medicare.gov/health-drug-plans/health-plans
Description: WEBFind out if you’re eligible for a plan and how to join. Joining a Plan. Medicare Advantage plans provide Part A (Hospital Insurance) and Part B (Medical Insurance) benefits to people with Medicare.