Medicare
News, definitions, and part-by-part breakdowns of all things Medicare insurance.
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Does Medicare Insurance Cover Genetic Testing?
Medicare’s coverage of genetic testing is fairly limited. When it does cover these tests, they can make a huge difference in one’s health care planning and knowledge. When are those circumstances?
What Does MACRA Mean for You?
The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) made some significant changes to the Medicare program. Here’s what they are and how they affect Medicare insurance beneficiaries and their coverage.
Understanding Medicare Part D’s True Out-of-Pocket Limit
Medicare Part D’s True Out-of-Pocket limit is the gateway between the donut hole and catastrophic coverage. What does that mean for beneficiaries?
A Breakdown of CMS’ New What’s Covered App
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently launched a new “What’s Covered” app that promises to educate beneficiaries about their coverage. Does this app simplify coverage on the go?
Does Medicare Insurance Cover Diagnostic Tests?
If you need a diagnostic test to get answers about your health, it can be expensive. Are diagnostic tests covered by Medicare insurance?
CMS Completes New Medicare Insurance Card Distribution Early
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced that their distribution of the new, secure Medicare insurance cards has been completed three months early. What do these new cards mean for you?
Understanding Your Medicare Advantage MOOP Limit
A major benefit of most Medicare Advantage plans is their maximum out-of-pocket limit. Here’s what you need to know about the Medicare MOOP limit for your plan.
Medicare Procedure Price Lookup Now Available
In 2018, Medicare.gov launched a Medicare procedure cost comparison tool called the Procedure Price Lookup. Here’s what that means for you.
How Do Medicare Insurance and Medicaid Work Together?
If you’re on a fixed income, health care can be incredibly expensive. One program may not be enough. Can you have both Medicare insurance and Medicaid coverage to help?
How Do You Qualify for a Medicare Savings Program?
A Medicare Savings Program can make Medicare insurance even more affordable for seniors with limited resources!
Medicare Insurance Costs and Coverage for Medical Emergency Services
When you’re in a medical emergency, the last thing you want to worry about is the costs. Knowing the Medicare insurance costs and coverage of medical emergency services can save you stress and money should...
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