Learn about the basics of Medicare

New to Medicare? This is a great place to get started. Explore helpful resources and find answers to all your Medicare-related questions. We’re here to help.

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Frequently asked questions about Medicare

Get the basics about Medicare, including helpful links to learn more.

Original Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage

Check out this helpful side-by-side comparison of Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage.

Is Medicare a primary or secondary payer?

If you have Medicare and other health or drug coverage, learn how they may work together.

Understanding Medicare plans

Choosing a Medicare plan

Medicare support

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Medicare enrollment and eligibility

Get the who, what, where, when and how of signing up for Medicare.

Medicare costs

Learn more about the out-of-pocket costs associated with Medicare Parts A, B C and D.

Medicare coverage

See what different parts of Medicare cover – and what they don’t – so you can choose with confidence.