New Mexico Medicare Resource Center
New Mexico Medicare Resource Center
Medicare Part C in New Mexico
Are you looking for an alternative to Original Medicare? Medicare Part C, also known as Medicare Advantage, may be the perfect option for you. With low monthly premiums and added benefits, a Medicare Advantage Plan can provide you with the coverage you need.
How to Apply for Medicare in New Mexico
If you're over the age of 65 or are under 65 and have a qualifying disability, you may be eligible for Medicare. Medicare is a federal health insurance program that provides coverage for hospitalization, doctor visits, and other medical expenses. In this article, we'll walk you through the process of applying for Medicare.
New Mexico Medicare Part D FAQ
Medicare Part D is a optional benefit that provides coverage for prescription drugs. It is available to people who are enrolled in Medicare Part A and/or Part B.
Original Medicare in New Mexico
The concept of Medicare was first established in the 1960s. It's a health insurance program for seniors that was initially only two parts: Part A and Part B. These two components are known as Original Medicare.
New Mexico Medicare Supplement Enrollment Periods
Medicare Supplement enrollment periods are important for individuals who are enrolled in Medicare and want to add coverage for things that Original Medicare doesn't cover. These enrollment periods are set by the federal government and provide individuals with a specific window of time during which they can sign up for a Medicare Supplement plan.
What is covered by Medicare Supplement Plans in New Mexico?
Medicare Supplement insurance plans, also known as Medigap plans, are private insurance plans that can help cover some of the out-of-pocket costs not covered by Original Medicare, such as copayments, coinsurance, and deductibles.
Who is eligible for Medicare Advantage in New Mexico?
Anyone who is eligible for Medicare is also eligible for a Medicare Advantage plan. In order to be eligible for Medicare, you must be 65 years of age or older, or you must have certain disabilities or medical conditions that qualify you for Medicare.
I live in New Mexico. Am I eligible for a Medicare Supplement plan?
To be eligible for a Medicare Supplement insurance plan, you must be enrolled in both Medicare Part A and Part B and be at least 65 years old.
Types of Medicare Advantage in New Mexico, Explained
A Medicare Advantage plan is a type of health insurance that is offered through a private company. It provides all of your Medicare benefits.
Medicare Part D in New Mexico
Medicare Part D is a prescription drug benefit that is available to people with Medicare. It is designed to help people with Medicare pay for the cost of their prescription drugs.
New to New Mexico Medicare
Getting ready to become a Medicare beneficiary can be daunting, especially if you’re already 65 years old or have a few years left before you retire.