

Medicare Part B Part 2
Medicare Part B helps cover medically necessary services and supplies needed for the diagnosis or treatment of your health condition. We talked about many of the services and supplies Medicare Part B covers, but it’s also important to consider the costs along with knowing Part B is an optional service. You’ll pay both a monthly premium and a yearly deductible for Medicare Part B. The monthly premium amount may vary depending on your specific situation. You’ll generally pay $1


Medicare Part B
Medicare Part B helps cover medically necessary services and supplies needed for the diagnosis or treatment of your health condition. Medicare defines medically necessary as “healthcare services or supplies needed to diagnose or treat an illness, injury, condition or disease, or its symptoms and that meet accepted standards of medicine.” This includes outpatient services received at a hospital, doctor’s office, clinic, or other health facility. Part B entitles you to an annua


Medicare Part A Part 2
We last talked about how Medicare Part A is generally known as inpatient or hospitalization part of Medicare. We discussed services covered in the hospital, skilled nursing facility, as well as home health and hospice. Medicare does not come without some costs however. Medicare does not usually pay the full cost of your care, and you will likely be responsible for some portion of the cost-sharing (deductibles, coinsurances, copayments) for Medicare-covered services. Medicare


Medicare Part A
In general, Medicare Part A covers hospital care, skilled nursing facility care, home health, and hospice services. On a Medicare Part A card, it will have the word "Hospital" beside it. Because of that, Medicare Part A is most commonly known as the inpatient or hospitalization part of Medicare. Inpatient care is care received after you are formally admitted into a hospital by a physician. You are covered for up to 90 days each benefit period in a general hospital, plus 60 li