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Top Medicare Enrollment Forms Explained: What to Use & When

Post author By Medicare Navigators Team
Post date April 15, 2025
Categories In Enrollment Periods, Medicare Enrollment, Part A, Part B, Special Enrollment Periods
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Applying for Medicare can be easy when you use the correct Medicare enrollment form at the right time. Using the wrong form, or even the wrong enrollment method, can have […]

How to Complete Medicare Form CMS-L564: Proof of Employer Coverage

Post author By Medicare Navigators Team
Post date April 11, 2025
Categories In Enrollment Periods, Medicare Enrollment, Part B, Special Enrollment Periods
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Learn how to accurately fill out Medicare Form CMS-L564 Request for Employment Information.

How to Avoid Medicare Enrollment Delays After Recent Social Security Changes.

Post author By Medicare Navigators Team
Post date April 2, 2025
Categories In Enrollment Periods, Medicare Enrollment, Part A, Part B, Special Enrollment Periods
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The Social Security Administration (SSA) has ended phone appointments for many benefit claims and direct deposit changes. This means that anyone who can’t verify their identity using the My Social […]

Choosing Between Medicare and Employer Plan: What You Need to Know

Post author By Medicare Navigators Team
Post date March 17, 2025
Categories In Medicare Advantage, Medicare Costs, Medicare Coverage, Medicare Enrollment, Medicare Supplements, Part A, Part B, Part C, Part D, Prescription Drug Plans
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What you need to know when deciding between Medicare and your employer group coverage. It is more than just costs.

How to Enroll in Premium Part A When You are Low Income and Qualify for Medicaid?

Post author By Medicare Navigators Team
Post date January 9, 2025
Categories In DSNP, Low Income, Medicare Enrollment, Part A, Special Needs Plans
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Eligibility for Part A is primarily based on an individual’s age and work history. Most people qualify for premium-free Part A when they turn 65. This is because they paid […]

When is the General Enrollment Period if you Missed your Opportunity to Enroll in Medicare?

Post author By Medicare Navigators Team
Post date December 6, 2024
Categories In Enrollment Periods, Medicare Enrollment, Part B, Special Enrollment Periods
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Your initial opportunity to enroll in Medicare is during your Initial Enrollment Period (IEP). Generally, this is when you turn 65. Your opportunity to enroll lasts for 7 months. This […]

How to Transition to Medicare from Employer-Based Insurance

Post author By Kaitlynn Glendinning
Post date June 14, 2024
Categories In Enrollment Periods, Medicare Coverage, Medicare Enrollment, Part B, Special Enrollment Periods
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Many people continue working past 65 and will stay on their employer-based insurance. Once it’s time to transition to Medicare, there are a few things to keep in mind. See our breakdown below!

Your Complete Guide to Enrolling in Medicare Part A and B

Post author By Kaitlynn Glendinning
Post date May 7, 2024
Categories In Medicare Enrollment, Original Medicare, Part A, Part B
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Enrolling in Medicare Part A and B is important, below is our step-by-step process to help guide you through it!

When Can I Buy a Medicare Supplement Without Underwriting? Guaranteed Issue Rights

Post author By Medicare Navigators Team
Post date April 30, 2024
Categories In Medicare Supplements, Special Enrollment Periods
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Learn about Medicare Supplement guaranteed issue rights and when you can enroll without medical underwriting.

Qualifying for Medicare Benefits When Divorced or Widowed

Post author By Medicare Navigators Team
Post date April 4, 2024
Categories In Medicare Eligibility, Original Medicare, Part A
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Learn how a previous or deceased spouse can affect your Medicare eligibility.

How Can a Non-Citizen Qualify for Medicare

Post author By Kaitlynn Glendinning
Post date February 15, 2024
Categories In Medicare Eligibility, Medicare Enrollment, Part A
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As a non-citizen living in the U.S., you may still qualify for Medicare if you meet certain requirements including the residency rule. Find out how below.

Understanding The Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period: What You Need to Know

Post author By Medicare Navigators Team
Post date December 27, 2023
Categories In Enrollment Periods, Medicare Advantage, Part C, Special Enrollment Periods
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As the new year unfolds, so does an important period for those enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans: The Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period (OEP). This period offers a unique opportunity […]

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