March, 2007

Medicare Deductible Changes

Each year Medicare adjusts the Medicare Part A and Medicare Part B deductibles. These adjusts seem to reflect higher costs of providing health insurance coverage due to inflation and the rising cost of health coverage. The Medicare Part A deductible went from $1,100 to $1,132 in 2011. That is a $32 change 2.9% . The Medicare Part B deductible went from $155 to $162 in 2011. That is a $7 change 4.5% . Each year these deductibles seem to rise. Fortunately, a Medicare recipient can purchase a Medic...

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