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Having put our members first for over 90 years, it's no wonder we're the one doctors trust. Explore what the Benefit of Blue has to offer and find the Medicare coverage that fits your needs.

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What is Medicare?

Medicare is federal health insurance available for eligible individuals age 65 and over, or individuals under 65 with certain disabilities or medical conditions.

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Am I eligible for Medicare?

You likely meet Medicare eligibility requirements if you:

Are age 65 & up
Receive Social Security or Railroad Retirement Board benefits
Have been diagnosed with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

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What are my Medicare coverage options?

As you explore Medicare coverage from Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies, it’s important to first understand all your Medicare plan options.

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