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   Who is eligible for Medicare Part A?

   • Medicare Part A is part of original Medicare, along with Medicare Part B. Most people become eligible when they turn 65 years old. People younger than 65 can also qualify for Medicare based on disability status. » MORE: Medicare for people with disabilities

   What Are the Parts of Medicare? Parts A, B, C and D Explained

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   Who is eligible for Medicare Advantage?

   • Generally, you’re eligible for Medicare Part A if you’re 65 and have been a U.S. resident for at least five years. You need to be eligible for both Medicare Part A and B in order to enroll in Medicare Advantage. To be eligible for Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage, you must have either Medicare Part A or Part B, or both.

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   Do you have to pay a premium for Medicare Part A?

   • Most people don’t have to pay a premium for Medicare Part A. You’re eligible to receive Part A coverage premium-free if: You are 65 and you or your current or former spouse has paid Medicare taxes for at least 10 years. You’re not yet 65, but you’re disabled and you or your spouse has paid Medicare taxes for at least 10 years.

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   Who is eligible for Medicare Part B?

   • Medicare Part B is part of original Medicare, along with Medicare Part A. People eligible for premium-free Medicare Part A are also eligible for Medicare Part B U.S. citizens and certain legal residents age 65 and older can also qualify for Part B, even if they’re not eligible for premium-free Part A.

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   Can I get Medicare if I don't qualify?

   • In general, Medicare is available premium-free if you’ve worked a total of 40 quarters (10 years or 40 work credits). But you can still get free Medicare Part A through your spouse or if you have certain medical conditions or disabilities. You can also choose to pay for Part A if you don’t qualify.

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   Can I get Medicare earlier if I'm under 65?

   • 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). Medicare is divided into four parts: Medicare Part A is insurance for hospitalization, home or skilled nursing, and hospice. Medicare Part B is medical insurance.

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2. www.healthline.com › health › medicareAre You Eligible for Medicare If You Haven't Worked? - Healthline

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   Apr 26, 2024 · If you haven’t worked for the required length of time, there are two main ways you can still qualify for Medicare Part A without a monthly premium. Through your spouse. When you turn 65...

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   Most people sign up for Part A (hospital insurance) and Part B (medical insurance) when they're first eligible, typically at age 65. It's important to sign up promptly to avoid gaps in coverage or late enrollment penalties.

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   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). Medicare is divided into four parts: Medicare Part A is insurance for hospitalization, home or skilled nursing, and hospice. Medicare Part B is medical insurance.

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   • Part A (hospital insurance) Part A helps pay for inpatient care at: Hospitals. Skilled nursing facilities. Hospice. It also covers some outpatient home health care.
   • Part B (medical insurance) Part B helps cover: Services from doctors and other health care providers. Outpatient care. Home health care. Durable medical equipment.
   • Part C (Medicare Advantage) Part C is known as Medicare Advantage. It’s an alternative to Parts A and B that bundles several coverage types, including Parts A, B, and usually D. It may also include
   • Part D (prescription drug coverage) Part D helps cover prescription drug costs. You must sign up for Part A or Part B before enrolling in Part D.

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   Understand the parts of Medicare: Part A, Part B, Part C, Part D and Medigap, and how they relate to Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage.

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   Jan 2, 2024 · Most people become eligible when they turn 65 years old. People younger than 65 can also qualify for Medicare based on disability status. » MORE: Medicare for people with disabilities....

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   Generally, you’re eligible for Medicare Part A if you’re 65 years old and have been a legal resident of the U.S. for at least five years. In fact, the government will automatically enroll you in Medicare Part A at no cost when you reach 65 as long as you’re already collecting Social Security or Railroad Retirement Board benefits. Back to top.