Flyer - Medicare Eligibility Criteria Explained
QUICK CHECKLIST Are you 65 or older? Are you a U.S Citizen or a permanent legal resident for 5+ years Have you received SSDI for at least 24 months? Do you have ALS or ESRD? DISABILITY & SPECIAL CASES Disability People under 65 qualify for Medicare after 24 months of SSDI benefits. Those with specific disabilities like ALS qualify immediately for Medicare upon receiving SSDI. End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Individuals with permanent kidney failure needing dialysis or a transplant can qualify at any age. Age 65 or Older Most people become eligible for Medicare at age 65. You must be a U.S. citizen or a permanent legal resident who has lived in the United States for at least five continuous years. Under 65 You may qualify if you have a qualifying disability or specific medical conditions. AGE & RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS Medicare Eligibility Criteria Explained Understand the requirements for Medicare eligibility and benefits today! If you answered “yes” to any of these, you may be eligible for Medicare! …
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QUICK CHECKLIST Are you 65 or older? Are you a U.S Citizen or a permanent legal resident for 5+ years Have you received SSDI for at least 24 months? Do you have ALS or ESRD? DISABILITY & SPECIAL CASES Disability People under 65 qualify for Medicare after 24 months of SSDI benefits. Those with specific disabilities like ALS qualify immediately for Medicare upon receiving SSDI. End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Individuals with permanent kidney failure needing dialysis or a transplant can qualify at any age. Age 65 or Older Most people become eligible for Medicare at age 65. You must be a U.S. citizen or a permanent legal resident who has lived in the United States for at least five continuous years. Under 65 You may qualify if you have a qualifying disability or specific medical conditions. AGE & RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS Medicare Eligibility Criteria Explained Understand the requirements for Medicare eligibility and benefits today! If you answered “yes” to any of these, you may be eligible for Medicare! For additional details, please reach out to: VI SHIP/Medicare Office STT/STJ 340-774-2991 ext. 4507 or 4508 STX 340-773-6449 ext. 3151 or 3152 Visit: www.medicare.gov