Minnesota Medicare Resource Center
Minnesota Medicare Resource Center
Minnesota 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 Minnesota
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.
Minnesota 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.
Who is eligible for Medicare Advantage in Minnesota?
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.