Original Medicare: Parts A and B

Original Medicare includes Part A hospital insurance and Part B medical insurance. These parts cover different services and have their own eligibility, enrollment, and cost-sharing rules.

What the Parts Cover

Part A helps cover inpatient hospital care, eligible skilled nursing facility care, hospice, and certain home health services.

Part B helps cover medically necessary doctor and outpatient services, durable medical equipment, and preventive services.

Read Medicare’s explanations of Part A coverage and Part B coverage for service-specific requirements.

Plan Your Next Steps

Find out whether you will be enrolled automatically or need to apply. If you have coverage through current employment, ask how it coordinates with Medicare before making changes. Review the official Part A and Part B enrollment information.

You can also ask about prescription drug coverage and supplemental insurance when discussing your overall coverage choices.

Bring Your Questions

Have your Medicare effective dates, current coverage, preferred providers, and prescription list available. Call 908-603-7500 to arrange a conversation with Milber Multi Services.