09/30/2026
π Medicare 101 β What You Need to Know!
Are you turning 65 soon or helping a loved one navigate Medicare? Understanding your options can save you thousands of dollars and ensure you get the coverage you deserve. Here are some key Medicare basics:
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Medicare Part A β Hospital insurance (most people pay $0 premium if they've worked 10+ years)
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Medicare Part B β Medical insurance covering doctor visits, outpatient care & preventive services
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Medicare Part C (Medicare Advantage) β An all-in-one alternative to Original Medicare, often including dental, vision & prescription coverage
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Medicare Part D β Prescription drug coverage
β οΈ Important Enrollment Windows:
Initial Enrollment Period: A 7-month window β starting 3 months before your 65th birthday month, your birthday month, and 3 months after your birthday month
Annual Enrollment Period: October 15 β December 7 each year
Missing your window can result in late enrollment penalties!
π‘ Pro Tip: Medicare can be confusing β but you don't have to figure it out alone! A licensed agent can help you compare plans at NO COST to you.
π Have questions? I'm here to help! Rick Case, Licensed Agent π± 405-550-7902
Call or message me today for a FREE, no-obligation Medicare consultation!
I am not connected with or endorsed by the U.S. government or the federal Medicare program. This content is for educational purposes only. Plan availability and benefits vary by location.