Do you want to know when your benefits start?
yes sir
And your application has already been approved?
it was
Okay, so your first Social Security benefit will be paid for the sixth full month after the date that your disability began. For example ,if your disability began on June 15 , 2018 , your first benefit would be paid for the month of December 2018 , the sixth full month of disability .
what if I need more help and can I ask for Medicare too to help with inpatient costs?
You will be automatically enrolled in Medicare after you get disability benefits for two years. The two parts of Medicare we enroll you in are hospital insurance and medical insurance .Hospital insurance Part A helps pay for inpatient hospital bills and some follow - up care .
is there more info that you can give me about other benefits and how it could affect my disability I was approved for?
Yes, you can look at some publications. Such as, How Workers ' Compensation And Other Disability Payments May Affect Your Benefit or Windfall Elimination Provision
can you tell me how much I will be getting per month?
The amount of your monthly disability benefit is based on your lifetime average earnings covered by Social Security . You can get an idea by logging into your personal my Social Security account or use our Benefit Calculators to find out how much you would be receiving.
can you tell me a little about the Medicare part D for prescriptions?