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Bookmark or Share- Plan for Medicare | SSAMedicare is our country's health insurance program for people age 65 or older. You may also qualify if you have permanent kidney failure or receive Disability benefits.
- Sign up for Part B only | SSAFill out the Application for Enrollment in Medicare Part B (CMS-40B) (PDF). If you are applying during the Special Enrollment Period, also fill out the Request for Employment Information (CMS-L564) (PDF) .
- Parts of Medicare | SSAYou’ll sign up for Medicare through Social Security. You can sign up for Parts A and B, or Part A only.
- When to sign up for Medicare | SSAWhen to sign up for Medicare Most people sign up for Part A (hospital insurance) and Part B (medical insurance) when they're first eligible, typically at age 65. It's important to sign up promptly to avoid gaps in coverage or late enrollment penalties.
- Manage your Medicare benefits | SSASign in to your Medicare.gov account to print your Medicare card. You can also contact Medicare and ask them to mail you a replacement.
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