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What To Know About Medicare Coverage If Traveling

Question: My spouse and I are traveling across the USA this summer. How will my Medicare insurance cover me? Answer: As with most questions I get, my answer is: it depends! So, let’s run down a couple of common situations. When you are using your Original Medicare Part A & B with a ...

Medicare Plans That Cover Overseas Trips

Question: I am traveling to Europe this summer. How will my Medicare insurance cover me? Answer: As with most questions I get, my answer is: it depends! So, let’s run down a couple of common situations. When you are using your Original Medicare Part A & B with a Medicare Supplement ...

Answering Questions About Medicare Coverage

Question: I turned 65 earlier this year and enrolled in Medicare and an additional Medicare Advantage Plan. When do I change my coverage again, when I turn 66 or is there another time? Answer: Congratulations on making it through your Initial Open Enrollment Period (IEP) when you turned 65. ...

Fall Is Best Time To Look For Plans

Question: I turned 65 earlier this year and enrolled in Medicare and an additional Medicare Advantage Plan. When do I change my coverage again, when I turn 66 or is there another time? Answer: Congratulations on making it through your Initial Open Enrollment Period (IEP) when you ...

Will Medicare Pay For Pre-Existing Medical Problems?

Question: I am turning 65 later this year, how will Medicare handle the coverage of my already existing medical problems? Answer: Congratulations on reaching Medicare eligibility! Your coverage with Medicare is very comprehensive. When you become Medicare eligible, Medicare covers all your ...

Insurance Options When You Work Longer Than Planned

Question: I was planning on retiring, so I signed up for Medicare Part A & B. Now I have decided to keep working. Since I don’t need Medicare anymore, can I cancel it? What about the premiums I’ve already paid? Answer: We all look forward to retirement, and then when it gets close, ...