Medicare costs 2021

 

part A premium

 

Most people don't pay a monthly premium for Part A (sometimes called "premium-free Part A"). If you buy Part A, you'll pay up to $471 each month in 2021. If you paid Medicare taxes for less than 30 quarters, the standard Part A premium is $471. If you paid Medicare taxes for 30-39 quarters, the standard Part A premium is $259.


Part A hospital inpatient deductible and coinsurance

 

You pay:

  • $1,484 deductible for each benefit period

  • Days 1-60: $0 coinsurance for each benefit period

  • Days 61-90: $371 coinsurance per day of each benefit period

  • Days 91 and beyond: $742 coinsurance per each "lifetime reserve day" after day 90 for each benefit period (up to 60 days over your lifetime)

  • Beyond lifetime reserve days: all costs


Part b Premium

 

The standard Part B premium amount is $148.50 (or higher depending on your income).


Part B deductible and coinsurance

 

$203. After your deductible is met, you typically pay 20% of the Medicare-approved amount for most doctor services (including most doctor services while you're a hospital inpatient), outpatient therapy, and durable medical equipment (dme)


Part C premium

 

The Part C monthly premium varies by plan. Compare costs for specific Part C plans.


Part D Premium

 

The Part D monthly premium varies by plan (higher-income consumers may pay more). Compare costs for specific Part D plans.


This information from www.medicare.gov

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