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Medicare is divided into 4 parts, and most people new to Medicare find this very confusing. And what’s the difference between the parts of Medicare and Medicare plans? So all you’ll need to understand them before you can choose which ones you plan to take. Let’s explore the different parts of Medicare. For More Information about Medicare Advantage Plans Just call us on (843) - 681 – 7400 or visit us on – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: What are the parts of Medicare? ABCD’s Explained.


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What are the parts of Medicare? ABCDs Explained.
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What is Medicare?
  • Medicare is the federal health insurance program
    for
  • People who are 65 or older
  • Certain younger people with disabilities
  • People with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent
    kidney failure requiring dialysis or a
    transplant, sometimes called ESRD)
  • Medicare is partly funded by payroll taxes from
    most employers, employees and all people who are
    self-employed. The Medicare program offers basic
    coverage to help pay for things like doctor
    visits, hospital stays and surgeries.

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What are the parts of Medicare?
  • Medicare is broken out into four parts. 
  • Medicare Part A
  • Medicare Part B
  • Medicare Part C
  • Medicare Part D

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The different parts of Medicare help cover
specific services
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Medicare Part A
  • Parts A is known as Original Medicare. Part A
    covers inpatient hospital stays, care in a
    skilled nursing facility, hospice care, and some
    home health care.
  • This includes things like a shared hospital room,
    meals and nurse care. It can also help cover the
    cost of hospice, home health care and skilled
    nursing facilities.

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Medicare Part B
  • Parts B is also known as Original Medicare. Part
    B covers certain doctors' services, outpatient
    care, medical supplies, and preventive services.
  • This is care that happens outside of a hospital.
    It includes things like doctor visits and
    outpatient procedures. It also covers some
    preventive care, like flu shots.

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Medicare Part C
  • Part C helps pay for hospital and medical costs,
    plus more. Part C plans are only available
    through private health insurance companies. Part
    C called as Medicare Advantage plans. This covers
    everything Parts A and B cover, plus more.
  • Part C plans put a limit on what you pay out of
    pocket in a given year, too. Some of these plans
    cover preventive dental, vision and hearing
    costs. Original Medicare doesnt.
  • You can see a list of the Medicare Advantage
    plans .

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Medicare Part D
  • Part D adds prescription drug coverage to
  • Original Medicare
  • Some Medicare Cost Plans
  • Some Medicare Private-Fee-for-Service Plans
  • Medicare Medical Savings Account Plans
  • These plans are offered by insurance companies
    and other private companies approved by Medicare.
    Medicare Advantage Plans may also offer
    prescription drug coverage that follows the same
    rules as Medicare Prescription Drug Plans.

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Making Your Decision
  • Now that you know the parts that make up
    Medicare, youre ready to think about your big
    Medicare decision choosing between the two
    options for getting your medical coverage
    Medicare Advantage or original Medicare.
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    Carolina or help with Group Benefits in South
    Carolina then please check out our SC Benefit
    Advisors  Page.

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Contact US For South Carolina Medicare Advantage
Plans
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(843) 681-7400Toll Free 800-985-8111
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