Medicare open enrollment

Medicare Open Enrollment FAQs

This list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the Medicare Open Enrollment period covers a range of topics related to enrollment, including Medicare Advantage, Part D, Medigap, and more.


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  • Acabo de conseguir un trabajo con seguro médico, pero el seguro de mis padres es mejor y más económico. ¿Puedo seguir con el seguro de mis padres?

  • ¿Qué es un plan de salud para estudiantes?

  • ¿Tengo que vivir en la casa de mis padres para estar cubierto por su plan de salud?

  • I’m a few years away from turning 65 and becoming eligible for Medicare, and I would like to sign up for a Marketplace plan in the meantime. I am a lawfully-present immigrant, and I hear there’s a new law about immigrant eligibility for certain health insurance programs. Can I still buy a plan on the health insurance Marketplace and get financial assistance? Will I still be eligible for Medicare when I turn 65?

  • I don’t have a checking account. Can the insurance company require that I get one and pay my premiums through automatic monthly withdrawals?

  • My employer doesn’t offer health insurance. Can I buy a plan on the Marketplace and qualify for financial assistance?

  • My company provides funds for workers to buy health insurance on their own instead of providing health insurance through the company. Can I still qualify for premium tax credits to buy a Marketplace plan?

  • What is a self-funded/self-insured plan? How do I know if I have one?

  • ¿Hay momentos especiales para inscribirse en el mercado para las personas que han perdido Medicaid o CHIP?

  • What kinds of health insurance plans do private enrollment websites sell?