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Who is Eligible for Medicare Insurance?
- Younger than 65: Unless they have certain disabilities or medical conditions.Not a U.S. Citizen or Legal
- Resident: If they haven't lived in the U.S. for at least 5 years.
- Didn't Work Enough: If they or their spouse haven't worked and paid Medicare taxes for at least 10 years.

What are the four types of Medicare?
- Part A: Covers hospital stays.
- Part B: Covers doctor visits and outpatient care.
- Part C: Also known as Medicare Advantage, offers extra benefits through private insurance.
- Part D: Covers prescription drugs.

How much is Medicare per person per month?
- Part A: Usually free if you worked and paid Medicare taxes.
- Part B: Typically costs around $165 per month in 2023.
- Part C: Varies by plan; can range from $0 to over $100 per month.
- Part D: Varies by plan; usually between $10 and $70 per month.

Does Medicare cover 100% of hospital bills?
No, Medicare does not cover 100% of hospital bills. It helps with the costs, but you still have to pay some out-of-pocket expenses like deductibles and coinsurance.

What are the three required?
- Age: You need to be 65 or older.
- Disability: If you're younger than 65, you can qualify if you have certain disabilities.
- Medical Conditions: You can qualify at any age if you have specific conditions like End-Stage Renal Disease or ALS.
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Frequently Asked Medicare Insurance Questions
When can I enroll in Medicare in California?
You can enroll during your Initial Enrollment Period (3 months before and after your 65th birthday), or during Open Enrollment (Oct 15–Dec 7).
Does Medicare cover everything?
No. Medicare covers many services, but you’ll still have out-of-pocket costs like deductibles, copays, and some prescriptions.
What’s the difference between Medicare and Medi-Cal?
Medicare is federal health insurance for people 65+, while Medi-Cal is California’s Medicaid program for low-income residents.
Do I need a Medicare Advantage plan?
Not required, but it can be a good option if you want extra benefits like dental, vision, or drug coverage in one plan.
Can I switch plans later?
Yes. You can switch plans during the Open Enrollment Period or in special situations (like moving or losing other coverage).
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