Part A Hospital Coverage

Part A premium ranges from $0 to $499.00 a month per person.

Part A Late Enrollment Penalty

If you aren’t eligible for premium-free Part A, and you don’t buy it when you’re first eligible, your monthly premium may go up 10%. You’ll have to pay the higher premium for twice the number of years you could have had Part A, but didn’t sign up.

Part A Covers:

  • Inpatient hospital care
  • Skilled nursing facility care
  • Hospice
  • Home health care
Service: Hospitalization Medicare Pays In 2023 You Pay
First 60 Days All but $1,600 $1,600 (Part A Deductible)
61st – 90th Day All but $400 a day $400 coinsurance a day
91st – 150th Day All but $800 a day $800 coinsurance a day*
151st Day and after $0 All costs

*Up to 60 days over your lifetime

Service: Skilled Nursing Facility Care Medicare Pays In 2023 You Pay
First 20 Days All costs $0
21st – 100th Day All but $200 a day Up to $200 coinsurance a day
101st Day and after $0 All costs

 

For more information click here or call (888) 805-7701.

 

Data from Medicare.gov