Program Information
Medicare Information
Location
Telephone Numbers and Contact Information
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Fax:
Web Page: www.medicare.gov
Program Details
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Fees:
Intake Process:
Service Area: Nationwide
Program Description:
Information on Medicare is provided from the website and 800 number. This number, which has a voice-activated menu system, also covers claim and billing information. To access a live person quickly, say the word "Agent" as soon as you get into the menu system. Website has a great deal of useful information on what Medicare does and does not cover, Medicare summary notices, as well as tools to assist with decision-making about Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage, Medigap policies, etc. You can also search for a doctor that accepts Medicare assignment. For 2014, the standard monthly premium for most Medicare beneficiaries is $104.90. However, those with annual incomes above $85,000 pay a higher premium. MyMedicare.gov is a personalized system that allows Medicare beneficiaries to access information about Medicare benefits and services. After you sign in, you can fill out the Initial Enrollment Questionnaire (IEQ), view claims information, get quality information about your providers, and more. Information can also be downloaded to a computer or mobile device.
This information is provided as is with no guarantee as to the accuracy of the information. Information is considered to be accurate as of the date of the last update, printed above. Resources for Seniors may not be held liable for misuse of this information.