Frequently Asked Questions about Medicare Part B

Dec, 14 2023 — Yes. A requirement for joining any Medicare Advantage plan is that you have both Medicare Part A and Medicare Part B coverage. So if you join a Medicare Advantage plan you must continue to pay your . . .

Jul, 09 2023 — The Medicare website provides you with guidance on paying your Medicare Part B (out-patient and doctor visit coverage) and notes that if you get: Social Security, Railroad Retirement Boa . . .

Aug, 02 2022 — Medicare Part B (out-patient medical insurance), according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) is defined as: Medicare medical insurance that helps pay for doctors' services, outpatient hos . . .

Nov, 16 2023 — If you don’t sign up for Part B when you’re first eligible, you may have to pay a late-enrollment penalty for as long as you have Medicare. Your monthly premium for Part B may go up 10% for each full 12-month period that you could have had Part B, but didn’t sign up for it.

Jun, 20 2016 — Yes. Medicare Part B will still cover drugs that it covers now (like some cancer drugs) that are usually given out by a doctor in his or her office. Prescription drugs that are not covered under Medic . . .