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Medicare Deductibles Resetting in 2024

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By Daniel Petkevich
Jan 18, 2024

As the New Year has begun, it's time for Medicare beneficiaries to take stock of their healthcare coverage and financial plans. One crucial aspect to remember is the reset of annual deductibles for Medicare Parts B, D, and C in 2024.

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Medicare Part B Deductible
Medicare Part B covers outpatient services, doctor visits, preventive care, and more. Beneficiaries must meet their Part B deductible each year before coverage kicks in. In 2024, the Part B deductible is $240. You must pay this amount out of pocket before Medicare covers its share of the costs.
Medicare Part D Deductible
Medicare Part D provides prescription drug coverage. It has an annual deductible from $0 to $545 in 2024. This deductible varies among plans, so it's essential to review your specific Part D plan details to determine the amount you'll need to cover out of pocket before your prescription drug coverage begins. It's also important to note that many plans limit which drug Tiers are subject to the Part D deductible. You can expect higher costs for some of your medications until the deductible is met for the year.
Medicare Part C (Medicare Advantage) Deductible
For those enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans (Part C), it's crucial to be aware that these plans often come with their own set of deductibles, including those for hospital stays, doctor visits, and other services. Check with your Medicare Advantage plan provider to understand any deductible changes and how they may impact your out-of-pocket expenses.
Conclusion
Each year Medicare beneficiaries should be proactive in understanding and preparing for the re-set of annual deductibles for Medicare Parts B, D, and C. By staying informed, you can approach the new year with confidence, knowing you're well-prepared to manage your healthcare expenses and prioritize your well-being.

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