Medicare Basics Guide
Get To Know The Basics Of Medicare
There’s a lot to know about Medicare. Explore these articles to better understand how Medicare works, learn about your coverage options, and how to sign up.
What is Medicare?
Learn which types of Medicare cover hospital and medical care, prescriptions, and more.
What Does Medicare Cover?
Understand how different coverage types can meet your needs.
What Is Original Medicare Part A & B?
Learn how Original Medicare covers hospital and doctor visits.
What is Medicare Part A?
Find out how Part A covers different types of hospital care.
What is Medicare Part B?
Discover how Part B covers doctor visits and more.
What Is The Difference Between Medicare Vs. Medicaid?
Understand how you qualify based on your age, health conditions, and/or income.
How To Sign Up For Medicare
Get details about enrolling in different types of Medicare.
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Anthem, a Medicare Advantage organization with a Medicare Contract, offers HMO, HMO D-SNP, and LPPO plans. Anthem HMO D-SNP plans additionally contract with state Medicaid programs. Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Retiree Solutions, a Medicare Organization with a Medicare Contract in New York, offers LPPO plans. Anthem Blue Cross Retiree Solutions, a Medicare Organization with a Medicare Contract in New York, offers LPPO plans. Enrollment in Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Retiree Solutions, and Anthem Blue Cross Retiree Solutions plans depend on contract renewal.