Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Do you need to get Medicare when you have TRICARE?

Article Title: Do you need to get Medicare when you have TRICARE?

Article Excerpt: "...If you have TRICARE when you become eligible for Medicare at 65, you can have both. You have 90 days after you become eligible for Medicare to change your TRICARE health plan, and your plan options will depend on your specific situation including how you qualify for Medicare, you or a family member’s active duty status and which TRICARE plan you’re currently enrolled in. Most people with TRICARE, who become Medicare eligible and get Medicare Part A, must also have Medicare Part B to be able to remain eligible. Part D is not required to maintain eligibility. You can remain eligible for TRICARE without enrolling in Medicare Part B only if you are:For more information about TRICARE and Medicare, visit www.tricare.mil/medicare...."

Reference Source: www.uhc.com