The Parts of Medicare
Learn about the four parts of Medicare
Part A
Hospital Insurance
Part A Coverage Includes
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Hospital Inpatient Care
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Skilled Nursing Facility
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Hospice
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Home Health Care Service
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Part A Cost​
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Premium is usually $0 as long as you have paid Medicare tax for 10 years.
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The deductible for 2025 is $1,676 for each benefit period.
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Hospital Coinsurance after 60 days
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Skilled Nursing Facility Care Coinsurance for days 21-100 of $209.50 for 2025.
Part B
Medical Insurance
Part B Coverage includes
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Helps cover some medically necessary services from doctors and other health care providers
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Outpatient Care
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Preventative Services
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Part B Cost
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The standard Part B premium for 2025 is $185.00
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The deductible for 2025 is an annually of $257
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20% coinsurance
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Part B excess charges
Part C
Medicare Advantage
What is a Medicare Advantage Plan?
These plans are another way to get your Medicare Part A and Part B coverage
These Health Care plans are offered by private insurance companies, and will bundle Part A, Part B, and usually Part D
These plans can offer extra benifits
Part D
Prescription Drugs
What is Part D?
These are plans run by a private insurance company that help pay for prescription drugs you need
Even if you don't take any prescription drugs right now, you should consider getting a Part D
Anyone enrolled in Part A and/ or Part B is eligible for Part D
There are many factors in the cost of these plans
Not Covered By Medicare
Long Term Care
Most Dental Care
Dentures
Eye Exams related to prescribing glasses
Hearing aids
Cosmetic Surgery
Routine Foot Care