Medicare

Frequently Asked Questions

Q) When does Medicare start for me?

Your Medicare initial enrollment period begins 3 months before the 1st day of your birthday month when you're turning 65.

Q) Who is eligible for Medicare?

Most people are eligible for Medicare at age 65 or those under 65 who have collected disability for at least 24 months.

Q) What drugs are covered under Medicare Part D?

There are many drugs covered under Part D. Every Medicare plan must cover the six protected classes:

The six protected classes of drugs under Part D are:

• Anticonvulsants
• Antidepressants
• Antineoplastics
• Antipsychotics
• Antiretrovirals
• Immunosuppressants