Medicare Part A enrollment

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Medicare enrollment process
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Centers_for_Medicare_&_Medicaid_Services
gptkbp:age 65
gptkbp:automaticEnrollment Yes, for those receiving Social Security or Railroad Retirement Board benefits
gptkbp:cost Usually premium-free for most people
gptkbp:coverageStartDate First day of the month turning 65 (if enrolled during Initial Enrollment Period)
gptkbp:eligibility gptkb:General_Enrollment_Period
gptkb:Initial_Enrollment_Period
gptkb:Special_Enrollment_Period
U.S. citizenship or legal residency
By phone
Worked and paid Medicare taxes for at least 10 years
In person at Social Security office
Online via Social Security Administration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Medicare Part A enrollment
gptkbp:manualEnrollment Required if not receiving Social Security or Railroad Retirement Board benefits
gptkbp:penalty Yes, if not enrolled when first eligible and no qualifying coverage
gptkbp:premiumRequirement Required if not enough work credits
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Medicare_Special_Enrollment_Period
gptkb:Medicare_Part_B_enrollment
Medicare Part D
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:MA-PD_plans
gptkb:Medicare_Advantage_(Part_C)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7