How do you Enroll in Medicare?

When you turn 65 years old, you are eligible to enroll in Medicare. There are several ways to do this. Before you begin, you should know what information you will need to provide.

When enrolling, you will need to provide your Social Security number, date of birth, and citizenship information. Additionally, it would be best to consider whether you want to enroll in Part A and Part B of Medicare, depending on your healthcare needs.

There are several ways to enroll in Medicare:

What do you need to enroll in Medicare?

To enroll in Medicare, you need to provide your Social Security number, date of birth, and citizenship information. You will also need to choose a Medicare plan.

Should you Enroll in Part A and Part B?

There are a few things to consider when deciding whether or not to enroll in Part A and Part B of Medicare. Here are some factors to think about:

-Are you already receiving retirement benefits from Social Security? If so, you are most likely automatically enrolled in Part A and may not need to take any further action. Please verify with the Medicare Office.

-Do you want to keep your current health insurance? If you have health insurance through an employer or union, you may want to keep that coverage and delay enrolling in Part B.

Working with a local licensed medicare agent will help you understand your options and make your enrollment process much less complicated.