medicare medicaid
Medicare
Part A
- Qualification
- Pay into it with income for 10 years or spouse of
- 65 year and older
- ESRD
- Disabled
- Blind
- Benefit
- no premium
- inpatient stay
- home health
- SNF for 100 days max
- hospice
Part B
- Qualification: Part A
- Benefit
- outpatient visits
- cancer screening: labs, xray
- DME
- pays doctors no matter where
Part D
- Qualification
- premium, co pay
- penalty if not in in the beginning: premium goes up if does not join part D
- Benefit
Part C
- Used to be secondary, outside insurance companies
- Pay glasses, dentures, immunizations
- aka Medicare+
- Premium, copay
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