2022 Lycoming Tioga MA Kit

The four parts of Medicare The following pages include an in-depth look at the parts of Medicare, including coverage and costs. Part A—Hospital coverage Part A covers: Inpatient hospital stays, skilled nursing facility expenses, hospice care, and some home health care. You pay: If you or your spouse worked for 10 years and paid Medicare taxes, you will not have a monthly premium for Part A. Part B—Covers your doctor visits and more Part B covers: Doctor and other health care provider services, outpatient care, lab and x-ray services, ambulance services, medical supplies, and preventive services. You pay: A monthly premium with a yearly deductible before coverage begins. Your monthly premium is calculated based on your adjusted gross income. Parts A and B together provide coverage both in and out of the hospital. Part A Part B + = Original Medicare Medicare Basics 3