Medicare and Its Various Rules
Author: Theodore Sarenski
| CPE Credit: |
1 hour for CPAs
1 hour Federal Tax Related for EAs and OTRPs
1 hour Federal Tax Law for CTEC |
Per the IRS Education Provider Standards this course must be COMPLETED by 12/31/2027 to receive credits. NOTE: Go to My Professional Profile in your CCH CPELink account settings to ensure your name, and PTIN number; matches your PTIN card
Medicare, for most people, is Your Health Insurance when you turn age 65. Learn the choices one needs to make at that time.
Publication Date: September 2024
Topics Covered
- When to apply for Medicare
- What Medicare Costs – basic cost and IRMAA
- Extent of Medical Coverage under Medicare
- Traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage (Part C)
Learning Objectives
- Identify health care options for your older clients
- Recognize when you and your clients need to apply for Medicare to avoid penalties
- Identify the various alphabet parts of Medicare and what they cover
- Identify what Medicare covers or does not cover to advise clients correctly
- Determine if traditional Medicare or Medicare Advantage is the proper choice for you and your clients
Level
Overview
Instructional Method
Self-Study
NASBA Field of Study
Taxes (1 hour)
Program Prerequisites
None
Advance Preparation
None
