### Question
How does Insurance and Annuities define covered Medicare individual?


### Answer
Under *5 U.S.C. § 8903c*, **covered Medicare individual** is defined as:

> an individual who is entitled to benefits under Medicare part A, but excluding an individual who is eligible to enroll under such part under section 1818 or 1818A of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395i–2, 1395i–2a)

#### Citation:
  - *5 U.S.C. § 8903c*
  - Heading: **PART III-EMPLOYEES > Subpart G-Insurance and Annuities > CHAPTER 89-HEALTH INSURANCE**

