Welcome to Medicare
The official U.S. government website for Medicare, a health insurance program for people age 65 or older and younger people with disabilities.
How and when to apply for Medicare - USAGov
Nov 21, 2025 · Learn how Medicare works for people 65 and older or with a disability. See if you are eligible, how to enroll, and locate a Medicare-certified provider.
Sign up for Medicare | SSA
Medicare is our country’s health insurance program for people age 65 or older. You’ll sign up for Medicare Part A and Part B through Social Security, so you can make both retirement and Medicare …
Original Medicare (Part A and B) Eligibility and Enrollment
This page contains information on Medicare Part A and Medicare Part B eligibility and enrollment. For more information about Medicare for people who are still working, go to our Employer page or I’m 65 …
FAQs Category: Medicare | HHS.gov
Medicare insurance is available for people age 65 or older, younger people with disabilities and people with End Stage Renal Disease. There is also a nationwide network of community-based health care …
Introduction to Medicare
Mar 28, 2025 · The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is the federal agency that runs Medicare. The program is funded in part by Social Security and Medicare taxes you pay on your …
Changing from Marketplace to Medicare | HealthCare.gov
Medicare isn’t part of the Health Insurance Marketplace®, so if you have Medicare coverage now you don’t need to do anything. If you'll soon get or already have Medicare Part A (Hospital Insurance) or …
What Is Medicare? Federal Health Insurance, Explained - AARP
Jul 1, 2020 · Medicare is federal health insurance for people 65 and older, and some under 65 with certain disabilities or conditions. Learn more about Medicare.
South Carolina Medicaid & Health Insurance | Absolute Total Care
Wellcare Prime Medicare-Medicaid Plan Change Effective January 1, 2026 On January 1, 2026, the state of South Carolina is transitioning all MMP Healthy Connections Prime plans to exclusively …
How to get Medicare dental & vision coverage | UnitedHealthcare
While Original Medicare does not cover dental and vision, you have options if you have Medicare and would like help with the cost of dental and vision care.