- Category: Medicare | HHS. gov
To find a doctor that accepts Medicare payments, you can visit Medicare gov and use the Care Compare tool You can search by street address, city, state, ZIP code, type of provider and doctor's name or the name of a practice or facility
- Introduction to Medicare - Medicare Interactive
Learn who qualifies for Medicare, how it is funded, and the differences between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage Plans
- Who’s eligible for Medicare? - HHS. gov
Generally, Medicare is for people 65 or older You may be able to get Medicare earlier if you have a disability, End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant), or ALS (also called Lou Gehrig’s disease)
- How do I enroll in Medicare? - HHS. gov
The Medicare gov Web site also has a tool to help you determine if you are eligibile for Medicare and when you can enroll It is called the Medicare Eligibility Tool
- Category: Medicare and Medicaid - HHS. gov
To find a doctor that accepts Medicare payments, you can visit Medicare gov and use the Care Compare tool You can search by street address, city, state, ZIP code, type of provider and doctor's name or the name of a practice or facility To find a doctor that accepts Medicaid, you can contact your health plan or the Medicaid agency in your state
- What’s the difference between Medicare and Medicaid? - HHS. gov
Medicare Medicare is federal health insurance for people 65 or older, and some people under 65 with certain disabilities or conditions A federal agency called the Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services runs Medicare Because it’s a federal program, Medicare has set standards for costs and coverage This means a person’s Medicare coverage will be the same no matter what state they live in
- How do I get a replacement Medicare card? | HHS. gov
Online by using your personal my Social Security account (note: you can do this even if you don't yet receive Social Security benefits) If you don’t already have a personal Social Security account, you can create one Once you’re logged in, select the "Replace your Medicare card” link under the Medicare Enrollment Detail section Then select “Mail my replacement Medicare Card ” Your
- How to apply for Extra Help - Medicare Interactive
If you do not automatically qualify for Extra Help, you can through the Social Security Administration Learn how to apply, what to expect, and how to appeal if denied
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