The new year is fast approaching. Here are a few things to ask yourself to make sure you’re ready for 2014.
The new year is fast approaching. Here are a few things to ask yourself to make sure you’re ready for 2014.
1. Do you have the right insurance card to use when you go to the doctor in 2014? If you changed your health or drug plan during Medicare Open Enrollment and don’t get your new card or welcome packet by January 1st, contact your plan for help. If you need to fill a prescription right away, find out how to fill a prescription without your card.
If you changed from a Medicare Advantage Plan (like an HMO or PPO) back to Original Medicare, use your red, white, and blue Medicare card when you go to the doctor. Get a new card if you lost or damaged yours, or need to update your information.
2. Did you budget for next year’s Medicare Part B deductible?
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