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Enrollment Process Jerdon Johnston 11/8/24 Enrollment Process Jerdon Johnston 11/8/24

What is the Medicare general enrollment period?

If you miss your Initial Enrollment Period, you can enroll during the General Enrollment Period (Jan 1 - Mar 31), or possibly through a Special Enrollment Period if you have other coverage. For help understanding your options, schedule an appointment with a Tsunami Advisor here: Schedule an Appointment.

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Am I eligible for Medicare if I’m still working?

You can enroll in Medicare even if you're still employed and receiving employer-sponsored insurance. You can often enroll in Medicare Part A at age 65 while keeping your employer insurance. For Part B, it's best to consult with a broker to decide the right time to enroll. Schedule an appointment here: Schedule an Appointment.

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Can I get Medicare if I have a pre-existing condition?

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Am I eligible for Medicare?

Find out if you are eligible for Medicare

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What are the age requirements for Medicare eligibility?

You are generally eligible for Medicare at age 65, but there are exceptions for individuals under 65 who have been receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) for at least 24 months, or those with specific conditions like End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) or ALS.

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Can I qualify for Medicare if I have a disability?

Certain conditions can make you eligible for Medicare before age 65, including receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) for 24 months, having End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), or being diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). To learn more, schedule an appointment with one of our brokers here: Schedule an Appointment.

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Eligibility Jerdon Johnston 10/1/24 Eligibility Jerdon Johnston 10/1/24

Am I eligible for Medicare if I’m still working?

You can enroll in Medicare even if you're still employed and receiving employer-sponsored insurance. You can often enroll in Medicare Part A at age 65 while keeping your employer insurance. For Part B, it's best to consult with a broker to decide the right time to enroll. Schedule an appointment here: Schedule an Appointment.

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Can I get Medicare if I have never worked?

Even if you haven’t paid into Social Security, you can still qualify for Medicare. You may need to pay a premium for Medicare Part A, while Medicare Part B always has a monthly premium. To understand your options and eligibility, schedule an appointment here: Schedule an Appointment.

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What happens if I miss my initial enrollment period for Medicare?

Missing your Medicare enrollment window can result in penalties, such as higher premiums for Medicare Part A, B, or D. To avoid penalties and understand your options, schedule an appointment with one of our brokers here: Schedule an Appointment.

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Eligibility Jerdon Johnston 10/1/24 Eligibility Jerdon Johnston 10/1/24

What documents do I need to prove Medicare eligibility?

To show you're eligible for Medicare, you may need documents such as proof of age, a Social Security card, proof of U.S. citizenship or residency, and employment or disability documentation. For more details on what you'll need, schedule an appointment here: Schedule an Appointment.

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Enrollment Process Jerdon Johnston 10/1/24 Enrollment Process Jerdon Johnston 10/1/24

How do I enroll in Medicare?

To enroll in Medicare, first determine your eligibility, decide on the parts of Medicare you need (A, B, D), gather the necessary documents, and then enroll online, by phone, or in person. For personalized help with the process, schedule an appointment here: Schedule an Appointment.

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When is my Medicare initial enrollment period?

Your Initial Enrollment Period (IEP) for Medicare begins 3 months before your 65th birthday, includes your birthday month, and ends 3 months after. If you're eligible due to disability, it starts in your 24th month of receiving SSDI. To confirm your IEP dates, schedule an appointment here: Schedule an Appointment.

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Enrollment Process Jerdon Johnston 10/1/24 Enrollment Process Jerdon Johnston 10/1/24

How do I enroll in Medicare if I’m already receiving Social Security benefits?

If you're already receiving Social Security benefits, you'll automatically be enrolled in Medicare Part A and Part B when you turn 65, or after 24 months of receiving SSDI if you're under 65. To confirm your enrollment or make changes, schedule an appointment here: Schedule an Appointment.

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Enrollment Process Jerdon Johnston 10/1/24 Enrollment Process Jerdon Johnston 10/1/24

What is the Medicare general enrollment period?

If you miss your Initial Enrollment Period, you can enroll during the General Enrollment Period (Jan 1 - Mar 31), or possibly through a Special Enrollment Period if you have other coverage. For help understanding your options, schedule an appointment with a Tsunami Advisor here: Schedule an Appointment.

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Enrollment Process Jerdon Johnston 10/1/24 Enrollment Process Jerdon Johnston 10/1/24

What happens during Medicare’s annual enrollment period?

During the Annual Enrollment Period (Oct 15 - Dec 7), you can switch from Original Medicare to a Medicare Advantage Plan, change Medicare Advantage or Part D plans, or adjust your prescription drug coverage. For help with these changes, schedule an appointment with a Tsunami Advisor here: Schedule an Appointment.

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Enrollment Process Jerdon Johnston 10/1/24 Enrollment Process Jerdon Johnston 10/1/24

Can I delay enrolling in Medicare if I have employer coverage?

If you have health insurance through your job, you may not need to enroll in Medicare right away. Many people enroll in Part A, while delaying Part B if they have employer-sponsored coverage. For personalized advice, schedule an appointment with a Tsunami Advisor here: Schedule an Appointment.

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