Medicare is a federal health insurance program that covers millions of Americans. If you want to join these individuals, you’ll need to enroll in a Medicare plan. You have several options to choose from, so here’s what you need to know before enrolling.

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What Is Medicare?

Medicare is a public health program that supplies health insurance to retirement-aged people and people with disabilities. The program administers coverage through four different “parts.” Each part covers different benefits, and you will need to enroll in each one separately in many cases.

Medicare Enrollment

If you wish to enroll in Medicare, you’ll need to wait until you are eligible. Once you’ve met the eligibility requirements, you can apply for benefits. If you are accepted, the next step is enrolling in Medicare. This can be done over the phone, in person, or using the internet. Though, it’s important to note that you can only enroll in Medicare during specific enrollment periods. Some of the more common enrollment periods include:

To learn about when each enrollment period begins, contact JEMS of Insurance Group. You can reach us by calling 1-833-817-6252.