Apr 19, 2021 | Medicare |
A complete visit with a provider using a telephone or video technology that uses audio and video communication is known as a telehealth visit. Original Medicare will cover some telehealth benefits like professional consultations, office visits such as psychiatry...
Apr 12, 2021 | Medicare |
Medicare offers a hospice benefit to beneficiaries who have terminal illnesses, allowing them to receive palliative, quality, end-of-life care. What type of care is covered? Medicare covers a good variety of hospice services, equipment, and medications, such as:...
Mar 29, 2021 | Medicare |
If you are Medicare-eligible but still working, you may be enrolled in job-based coverage. This is coverage your employer or union offers to you and your family. Being enrolled in job-based coverage can allow you to delay your Medicare enrollment. However, depending...
Mar 22, 2021 | Medicare |
Equitable relief allows you to request the following from the SSA (Social Security Administration). Immediate Medicare enrollment Retroactive Medicare Enrollment Elimination Your Medicare Part B late enrollment penalty (LEP) To request this, you must have failed...
Mar 15, 2021 | Medicare |
Unless you have insurance based on you or your spouse’s current job or are eligible for a Medicare Savings Program (MSP), you will have to pay a 10% Medicare Part B premium penalty for each 12 months you are not enrolled in Medicare Part B. In most cases, you will pay...