4000 Spring Garden St., Suite G Greensboro, NC 27407 • Office 336-851-5633 Fax 336-851-5634 • of Medicare The ABCD’s What is Medicare, and what does it cover? Medicare is a publicly funded health insurance program for people Age 65 and older, or who have certain qualifying disabilities. Part A provides coverage for inpatient hospital stays, skilled nursing facilities, and some home healthcare. Deductibles and/or coinsurance may apply. Part B covers Medicare-eligible physician services, outpatient hospital services, certain home health services, and durable medical equipment. Part C covers both physician services and hospital care through a private health plan known as a Medicare Advantage plan. Medicare Advantage plans give you the option of expanded benefits, such as built-in Part D prescription coverage, lower co-pays for doctor and hospital visits, and additional services such as vision and dental care.
4000 Spring Garden St., Suite G • Greensboro, NC 27407 Office 336-851-5633 • Fax 336-851-5634 The ABCD’s of Medicare What is Medicare, and what does it cover? Medicare is a publicly funded health insurance program for people Age 65 and older, or who have certain qualifying disabilities. Part A provides coverage for inpatient hospital stays, skilled nursing facilities, and some home healthcare. Deductibles and/or coinsurance may apply. Part B covers Medicare-eligible physician services, outpatient hospital services, certain home health services, and durable medical equipment. Part C covers both physician services and hospital care through a private health plan known as a Medicare Advantage plan. Medicare Advantage plans give you the option of expanded benefits, such as built-in Part D prescription coverage, lower co-pays for doctor and hospital visits, and additional services such as vision and dental care.
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