Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Universal waste. Universal waste is a category of waste materials designated as hazardous waste, but containing materials that are very common. It is defined in 40 CFR part 273, by the United States Environmental Protection Agency but states may also have corollary regulations regarding these materials.
You may be enrolled in Original Medicare (Part A and Part B) automatically. If not automatically enrolled, you can apply during certain enrollment periods. To qualify for Medicare, you must meet certain age, residency, or disability criteria.
Assuming you donât qualify for automatic enrollment, the first opportunity you have to enroll in Original Medicare is typically during your seven-month Initial Enrollment Period, which generally begins three months before you turn 65, includes your birthday month, and ends three months after the month you turn 65.