Does IRMAA Apply to Medicare Advantage Plans?
Dear Matt, I understand IRMAA impacts both my Medicare Part B premiums, as well as my Medicare Part D costs. I turn 65 soon and am considering buying a Medicare Advantage Plan. If I buy a Medicare Part C plan (Medicare Advantage), can I avoid an IRMAA charge? Thanks,...
How Do I Drop Medicare Part B?
Dear Matt, I turn 65 in a few months but plan to keep working. How do I decline or drop Medicare Part B if I stay on my employer’s health insurance plan? I don’t need to have Medicare Part B if I have “real” insurance provided by my employer, do I? Thanks, Lucas M....
What Is an HMO-POS? Can I Use My Out-Of-Network Primary Care Physician (PCP) If I Have a Medicare Advantage HMO-POS?
Hi Matt, Can I Use an out-of-network Primary Care Physician (PCP) If I have a HMO-POS Medicare Advantage plan? If I join an HMO-POS, am I required to use a PCP within the HMO network or can I go out-of-network? Thanks for all your help with this confusing state of...
IRMAA Appeals for High Income Retirees
Dear Matt, Early on in your book, you explain IRMAA, which is good, but you fail to explain that high income retirees (with high income two years before retirement)should file form SSA-44 to claim correct income for the first two years after retirement. My income...
Why Would Anyone Pay More Premium for a Medicare Supplement (Medigap) Plan G?
CreDear Matt, I read your book, but if I decide that I want Medicare Supplement (Medigap) Plan G and all the companies have the same benefits, why would there be price differences? Why would anyone pay more in premiums for one company’s Medigap plan over another for...Join The Matt Feret Newsletter to Get 7 FREE Helpful Checklists.
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