Medicare Part C combines the benefits of parts A and B. Medicare Part D covers prescription drugs. Learn more here.

You can contact Medicare or Social Security to check the status of your Part A or Part B application. For Part C, Part D, or Medigap applications, you must contact the insurance company directly. You ...

Medicare Annual Enrollment Period for Part D and Medicare Advantage plans is Oct. 15 through Dec. 7 with coverage beginning Jan. 1. This is an opportunity for you to shop around for a plan that will ...

If you have Medicare Part B and/or Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage, you could owe a monthly surcharge based on an income related monthly adjustment amount (IRMAA). Here's a look at the ...