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Is It Better To Apply for Medicare Online or In-Person?

There are different ways to apply for Medicare, such as online or in-person. Depending on what you prefer, you can choose any of the two options. Applying for Medicare Online If you are eligible for Medicare, you can apply online. Applying online is the easiest way to enroll for Medicare

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Get help paying my Medicare Premiums

Medicare remains affordable, but many retirees need help paying their Medicare Premiums with all of the monthly expenses. Fortunately, there are multiple ways to offset your costs using financial assistance. Below are a few programs offered by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Parts A and B Medicare Premiums

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Late Enrollment Penalties for Medicare

Medicare is a federal health insurance program that most people are eligible for when they turn 65. There are 4 parts to Medicare: Parts A, B, C, and D. If you do not sign up for these plans when you are able to, you could face late enrollment penalties. Learn

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Does Medicare Cover Physical Exams?

Medicare is a federal health insurance plan that covers commonly needed medical needs. However, it does not cover all services. Medicare does not cover what most people think of as a routine physical exam. However, it does cover many preventive services that replace the indeed for a physical exam. Read

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Does Medicare cover podiatry services?

Foot care is one of the areas that Medicare does not cover unless the procedure, service, or item is medically necessary. Routine foot care includes cutting back corns or calluses, clipping nails, treating flat foot, and other non-emergency care for the feet. Medicare will cover podiatrists, foot exams, or treatment

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Can I Have COBRA and Medicare Coverage?

Medicare is designed to be flexible and to allow you to have the best healthcare coverage for you. This means that you can have COBRA and Medicare coverage at the same time. However, this is only true if you were already eligible for Medicare before you started COBRA. There are

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