What is Original Medicare?
Original Medicare generally includes Part A (hospital insurance) and Part B (medical insurance).
Understand the four parts of Medicare and questions to consider when approaching eligibility.
Original Medicare generally includes Part A (hospital insurance) and Part B (medical insurance).
Part C refers to Medicare Advantage, an alternative way to receive Medicare-covered benefits through a private plan. Part D relates to prescription drug coverage.
Consider enrollment status, doctors, prescriptions, potential costs and how coverage choices work together.
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