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user: I'd like to learn more about medicare premiums, please.[NEWLINE]agent: Of course. The law requires an adjustment to your monthly Medicare Part B medical insurance and Medicare prescription drug coverage premiums. This affects less than five percent of people with Medicare. Most people don't pay higher premiums.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What if my income isn't greater than the limits stated on your website?[NEWLINE]agent: In that case this law does not apply to you.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: And what if I don't get monthly payments at all?[NEWLINE]agent: Then you'll get a separate bill from another federal agency, such as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services or the Railroad Retirement Board.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: by the way, for a medicare application, can i be eligible for this same at age 65?[NEWLINE]agent: You can, and if you are, your initial enrollment period begins three months before you turn 65, including the month you turn 65 and ends three months after that birthday.[NEWLINE]user: What can I do after applying for Medicare?[NEWLINE]agent: You can sign up for A Hospital Insurance and Part B Medical Insurance. You can turn down Part B coverage if you don't want to pay a premium.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What documents do I need to apply?[NEWLINE]agent: You can find out online by checking the Checklist For The Online Medicare, Retirement, and Spouses Application.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: How can I be sure that my identity is safe?
user: I'm a bit confused about a few things regarding medicare premiums. Could you explain how it works, please?[NEWLINE]agent: Of course. The law requires an adjustment to your monthly Medicare Part B medical insurance and Medicare prescription drug coverage premiums. This affects less than five percent of people with Medicare. Most people don't pay higher premiums.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: Where can I find additional information on what Medicare covers?[NEWLINE]agent: For additional information you should visit the Medicare website, or call 1-800-MEDICARE 1-800-633-4227; TTY 1-877-486-2048. Your State Health Insurance Counseling and Assistance Program SHIP also can help answer your Medicare questions.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: Do you know about the Medicare application, what documents and information are needed?[NEWLINE]agent: To see a complete list of what you need for the application, go to the Checklist For The Online Medicare, Retirement, And Spouses Application.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: My cousin wants to apply as well, but she doesn't know how to use the Internet and due to several disabilities she can't get to the office in person. Is there any option that allows a person who is hard of hearing to apply by phone?
user: I have so many questions about medicare premiums, I don't even know where to begin.[NEWLINE]agent: No problem. First you should know that the law requires an adjustment to your monthly Medicare Part B medical insurance and Medicare prescription drug coverage premiums. This affects less than five percent of people with Medicare. Most people don t pay higher premiums.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: Can you tell me how you determine my 2020 income-related monthly adjustment amounts when it comes to tax return?[NEWLINE]agent: Of course. We use your most recent federal tax return the IRS provides to us. Generally, this information is from a tax return filed in 2019 for tax year 2018. Sometimes, the IRS only provides information from a return filed in 2018 for tax year 2017.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: One more thing about Applying for Medicare. I am qualified to Apply Medicare at the age of 65?[NEWLINE]agent: You can, and if you are, your initial enrollment period begins three months before you turn 65, including the month you turn 65 and ends three months after that birthday.[NEWLINE]user: What can I do after applying for Medicare?[NEWLINE]agent: You can sign up for A Hospital Insurance and Part B Medical Insurance. You can turn down Part B coverage if you don't want to pay a premium.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What documents do I need to apply?[NEWLINE]agent: You can find out online by checking the Checklist For The Online Medicare, Retirement, and Spouses Application.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: How can I be sure that my identity is safe?
user: Hello there. What can you tell me about medicare premiums?[NEWLINE]agent: The law requires an adjustment to your monthly Medicare Part B medical insurance and Medicare prescription drug coverage premiums. This affects less than five percent of people with Medicare. Most people don t pay higher premiums.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What if I suddenly earn a lot more at my work?[NEWLINE]agent: Do you have a higher income now?[NEWLINE]user: No, I'm just asking.[NEWLINE]agent: Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.[NEWLINE]user: What would you do if you determine that I'm a higher-income beneficiary, anyway?[NEWLINE]agent: You'd pay a larger percentage of the total cost of Part B based on the income you normally report to the Internal Revenue Service IRS. You'd pay monthly Part B premiums equal to 35, 50, 65, 80, or 85 percent of the total cost, depending on what you report to the IRS.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What should I do if my tax return changes?[NEWLINE]agent: It is important that you contact us to make the respective changes.[NEWLINE]user: I'm also curious about Tax Return. What if I filed an amended tax return?[NEWLINE]agent: In that case, if it changes the income to determine the income-related monthly adjustment amounts your MAGI, you should inform us about it.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: And if I'm a higher-income beneficiary, what happens then?
user: Hello, can you tell me more about the Rules for beneficiaries with higher incomes?[NEWLINE]agent: It is noteworthy that the law requires an adjustment to your monthly health insurance.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What if I must pay more for Medicare prescription drug coverage?[NEWLINE]agent: You should contact the Centers for Medicare Services to make a correction.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: Perfect, can you give me more information on the subject?[NEWLINE]agent: It is important that you search for information about the monthly adjustment amounts related to income.[NEWLINE]user: What is the process to apply for Medicare Part A or B?[NEWLINE]agent: Look for more information on the Medicare Resources website.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: I'd like to know if there's an enrollment period on when I should apply for the Medicare?[NEWLINE]agent: Do you have medical insurance already?[NEWLINE]user: Yes, through my work.[NEWLINE]agent: If that's the case, you may qualify for a special enrollment period.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: Can I apply for Medicare when I turn 65?
user: Hello, what is the Medicare Premiums?[NEWLINE]agent: Mainly The law requires an adjustment to your monthly Medicare Part B health insurance and Medicare prescription drug coverage premiums.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What benefit are they granting?[NEWLINE]agent: It is noteworthy that the government pays a substantial part of the given benefits.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What if I'm already enrolled in Medicare? What steps do I need to take in order to receive the benefits?[NEWLINE]agent: Do you have Medicare already?[NEWLINE]user: Well yeah, i'm already enjoying Medicare.[NEWLINE]agent: Good. In that case, you can get information and services online, an even find out how to manage your benefits.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: O.k. Well, in any case, just want to confirm something. If someone wants to sign up in Medicare, it doesn't need to be ready to retire yet, isn't?[NEWLINE]agent: That's correct. They don't need to be on retirement plans to sign up. They can do this just for medical service.[NEWLINE]agent: Do you know where to find what documents and information you need?
user: Hi, can you tell me the rules for beneficiaries with higher incomes?[NEWLINE]agent: It is important to note that most people do not pay higher premiums.[NEWLINE]user: What is Medicare Part B monthly health insurance?[NEWLINE]agent: According to the law, an adjustment to your insurance is required.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What happens if you file taxes as married?[NEWLINE]agent: You will have to pay higher premiums for your coverage.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: I see.  Another question for Medicare Part B enrollment, when should I apply?[NEWLINE]agent: You should sign up for Medicare three months before reaching age 65, even if you are not ready to start receiving retirement benefits.[NEWLINE]user: can i opt out of receiving cash retiremnt?[NEWLINE]agent: yes of course.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What if i did not get my new medicare card?[NEWLINE]agent: You can update your mailing address by logging in to or creating your personal my Social Security account.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: how do i apply for medicare?[NEWLINE]agent: you can apply online[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: why did they new ones?
user: Hello there. Can you please answer a few questions I have about Medicare premiums?[NEWLINE]agent: Of course. The law requires an adjustment to your monthly Medicare Part B medical insurance and Medicare prescription drug coverage premiums. This affects less than five percent of people with Medicare. Most people don't pay higher premiums.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: And what if I amended my tax return?[NEWLINE]agent: If it changes the income to determine the income - related monthly adjustment amounts your MAGI, let us know. We'll take care of it.[NEWLINE]user: How would my Medicare premiums be affected by amending my tax return if I am enrolled in Medicare?[NEWLINE]agent: Do you have Medicare already?[NEWLINE]user: Well yeah, i'm already enjoying Medicare.[NEWLINE]agent: Good. In that case, you can get information and services online, an even find out how to manage your benefits.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: O.k. Well, in any case, just want to confirm something. If someone wants to sign up in Medicare, it doesn't need to be ready to retire yet, isn't?[NEWLINE]agent: That's correct. They don't need to be on retirement plans to sign up. They can do this just for medical service.[NEWLINE]agent: Do you know where to find what documents and information you need?
user: what are the rules for beneficiaries with higher incomes[NEWLINE]agent:  The law requires an adjustment to your monthly Medicare Part B medical insurance and Medicare prescription drug coverage premiums. This affects less than five percent of people with Medicare[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: If my spouse remarried and lived with me at any time during the tax year, but filed a separate tax return, what should I do?[NEWLINE]agent:  the following chart applies to you[NEWLINE]user:  If i re single and filed an individual tax return, or married and filed a joint tax return[NEWLINE]agent: the following chart applies to you[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: Another query about the Corrected Card for a Child Born in the United States. What if the document has reached the end of its validity period?[NEWLINE]agent: All documents must be current, not expired.[NEWLINE]user: and can I submit copies of the document?[NEWLINE]agent: You must present original documents or copies certified by the agency that issued them.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What do I do if I don't have one of these specific documents?[NEWLINE]agent: Do you have the Employee Identification Card?[NEWLINE]user: yes[NEWLINE]agent: In that case you can verify your identity with the US Passport.[NEWLINE]user: What if I don't have an ID in my child's name?
user: Hello, I would like to know the Rules for beneficiaries with higher incomes[NEWLINE]agent: Of course The law requires an adjustment to your monthly Medicare Part B health insurance and Medicare prescription drug coverage premiums. This affects less than five percent of people with Medicare. Most people do not pay higher premiums.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What if I disagree with your decision about the monthly adjustment?[NEWLINE]agent: If you disagree with our decision about monthly adjustment amounts related to your income?[NEWLINE]user: it is right[NEWLINE]agent: in that case you have the right to appeal. The fastest and easiest way to file an appeal of your decision is online. You can file online and provide documents electronically to support your appeal.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: I'd like to ask you another question about how to apply for Medicare. Is it possible for me to qualify for Medicare at the age of 65?[NEWLINE]agent: You can, and if you are, your initial enrollment period begins three months before you turn 65, including the month you turn 65 and ends three months after that birthday.[NEWLINE]user: What can I do after applying for Medicare?[NEWLINE]agent: You can sign up for A Hospital Insurance and Part B Medical Insurance. You can turn down Part B coverage if you don't want to pay a premium.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What documents do I need to apply?[NEWLINE]agent: You can find out online by checking the Checklist For The Online Medicare, Retirement, and Spouses Application.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: How can I be sure that my identity is safe?
user: what can you tell me about Medicare Premiums: Rules For Higher-Income Beneficiaries[NEWLINE]agent:  The law requires an adjustment to your monthly Medicare Part B medical insurance and Medicare prescription drug coverage premiums[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: ow Social Security Determines You Have a Higher Premium[NEWLINE]agent: Social Security uses the most recent federal tax return the IRS provides to us.[NEWLINE]agent:  you must pay higher premiums?[NEWLINE]user: yes[NEWLINE]agent: we use a sliding scale to calculate the adjustments, based on your modified adjusted gross income MAGI.[NEWLINE]user: Is that sliding scale used if I only have Medicare prescription drug coverage?[NEWLINE]agent: In that case, you'll pay an income-related monthly adjustment amount only on the benefit you have.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: There's something else to consider when it comes to income-related monthly adjustments. Where can I find out more information?[NEWLINE]agent:  For more information about the income - related monthly adjustment amounts or to apply for Medicare Part A or B[NEWLINE]user: it's not my case[NEWLINE]agent: Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: If I must pay higher premiums?[NEWLINE]agent: we use a sliding scale to calculate the adjustments, based on your modified adjusted gross income MAG[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: If my income has decreased what are the possible cases
user: What are Medicare Premiums: Rules for Higher Income Beneficiaries[NEWLINE]agent: The law requires an adjustment to your monthly Medicare Part B medical insurance and Medicare prescription drug coverage premiums. This affects less than five percent of people with Medicare. Most people don t pay higher premiums[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: How Social Security Determines You Have a Higher Premium[NEWLINE]agent: Social Security uses the most recent federal tax return the IRS provides to us.[NEWLINE]agent: you must pay higher premiums[NEWLINE]user: yes[NEWLINE]agent:  we use a sliding scale to calculate the adjustments, based on your modified adjusted gross income MAGI[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What is done if I am determined to be a higher-income beneficiary?[NEWLINE]agent: Then you'll pay a larger percentage of the total cost of Part B based on the income you normally report to the Internal Revenue Service IRS.[NEWLINE]user: There's one more thing about the amount. If I Had a Higher Salary[NEWLINE]agent: you ll pay monthly premiums plus an additional amount, which is based on what you report to the IRS. Because individual plan premiums vary, the law specifies that the amount is determined using a base premium[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: if i income isn t greater than the limits described above[NEWLINE]agent: this law does not apply to you[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: How to determine monthly adjustment amounts related to 2020 income?
user: What are the Rules for higher income beneficiaries?[NEWLINE]agent: The law requires an adjustment to your monthly Medicare Part B medical insurance and Medicare prescription drug coverage premiums.  This affects less than five percent of people with Medicare. Most people don t pay higher premiums[NEWLINE]user: I need more information[NEWLINE]agent:  Most people don t pay higher premiums[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: Good to know! Another question related to  Special Enrollment Period (SEP). Is there a time when I need to enroll?[NEWLINE]agent: Do you have medical insurance already?[NEWLINE]user: Yes, through my work.[NEWLINE]agent: If that's the case, you may qualify for a special enrollment period.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: Can I apply for Medicare when I turn 65?
user: Can you walk me through the steps I should take when applying for disability benefits?[NEWLINE]agent: Of course. First you should review the Child Disability Starter Kit. This kit answers common questions about applying for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for children.[NEWLINE]user: What if I need additional help with my application?[NEWLINE]agent: In that case you can call us toll-free at 1-800-772-1213.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: A thing tends to answer a machine or is it a person?. Very good, and what happens after applying?[NEWLINE]agent: After we receive your online application, we will provide confirmation of your application. This may happen either electronically or by mail.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: Are there any other ways I can apply?[NEWLINE]agent: Of course. You can also apply by phone. Call us at 1-800-772-1213 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: I see. And what exactly are the advantages of applying using the online disability application process?[NEWLINE]agent: There are several advantages our online disability application process offers. For example, you can start your disability claim immediately.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What if I want to apply using the phone, but I'm deaf or hard of hearing?
user: Hi. I need some information about how to apply for a disabled child. The process is a bit complicated.[NEWLINE]agent: Of course. First you should review the Child Disability Starter Kit. This kit answers common questions about applying for Supplemental Security Income SSI benefits for children, and includes a worksheet that will help you gather the information you need.[NEWLINE]agent: Did you contact Social Security to find out whether the income and resources of the parents and the child are within the allowed limits, and to start the SSI application process?[NEWLINE]user: No, I came here right away. For information, like I said.[NEWLINE]agent: Did you review the Child Disability Starter Kit?[NEWLINE]user: No. I've never even heard about it before.[NEWLINE]agent: Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: So what do I need to do to apply for a child?[NEWLINE]agent: You will need to complete an Application for Supplemental Security Income SSI AND a Child Disability Report. The report collects information about the child 's disabling condition and how it affects his/her ability to function. At this time, only the Child Disability Report can be completed online.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What will happen after my application?[NEWLINE]agent: We will  Provide confirmation of your application- either electronically or by mail[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: I have a hearing issue, is there a certain number to call?
user: I could use some information about how to apply for disability benefits for a child.[NEWLINE]agent: Of course. You should review the Child Disability Starter Kit. This kit answers common questions about applying for Supplemental Security Income SSI benefits for children, and includes a worksheet that will help you gather the information you need.[NEWLINE]agent: Did you contact Social Security to find out whether the income and resources of the parents and the child are within the allowed limits, and to start the SSI application process?[NEWLINE]user: Yes, I talked to them.[NEWLINE]user: Say, what if I don't want to do my Child Disability Report online?[NEWLINE]agent: In that case you can call us toll-free at 1-800-772-1213.[NEWLINE]user: Where can I find more information?[NEWLINE]agent: You can call 1 - 800 - 772 - 1213 or 1 - 800 - 325 - 0778 and request more information on the subject.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What benefits can I qualify for?[NEWLINE]agent: You can rate several.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What are the benefits of applying online for disability?
user: I need some help with an application for a disabled child.[NEWLINE]agent: Of course. First you should review the Child Disability Starter Kit. This kit answers common questions about applying for Supplemental Security Income SSI benefits for children, and includes a worksheet that will help you gather the information you need.[NEWLINE]agent: Did you contact Social Security to find out whether the income and resources of the parents and the child are within the allowed limits, and to start the SSI application process?[NEWLINE]user: No, I haven't.[NEWLINE]agent: Have you reviewed the Child Disability Starter Kit then?[NEWLINE]user: Yes, I have taken a look at it.[NEWLINE]user: What if I don't want to do this disability report online?[NEWLINE]agent: In that case you can call us toll - free at 1 - 800 - 772 - 1213.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: How can I request a hearing for a non - medical determination letter.[NEWLINE]agent: you can request a non - medical hearing online[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: Can I request a hearing?
user: If I apply for a child (under 18 years old) for Disability benefits, what are the steps?[NEWLINE]agent: REVIEW the Child Disability Starter Kit. This kit answers common questions about applying for Supplemental Security Income SSI benefits for children, and includes a worksheet that will help you gather the information you need.[NEWLINE]agent: do you want to contact social security?[NEWLINE]user: yes[NEWLINE]user: Should I fill out a report?[NEWLINE]agent: If the Child Disability Report online. At the end of the report, we will ask you to sign a form that gives the child's doctor permission to give us information about your disability.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: the doctor how long does the doctor take to give me that info?. Is there any other way to apply?[NEWLINE]agent: Of course. You can also apply by phone. Call us at 1-800-772-1213 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: I see. And what exactly are the advantages of applying using the online disability application process?[NEWLINE]agent: There are several advantages our online disability application process offers. For example, you can start your disability claim immediately.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What if I want to apply using the phone, but I'm deaf or hard of hearing?
user: If Applying for a child (under 18) what are the steps for Disability benefits[NEWLINE]agent: REVIEW the Child Disability Starter Kit. This kit answers common questions about applying for Supplemental Security Income SSI benefits for children, and includes a worksheet that will help you gather the information you need[NEWLINE]agent: Did you CONTACT Social Security right away to find out if income?[NEWLINE]user: yes[NEWLINE]user: What else do I need to know?[NEWLINE]agent: and resources of the parents and the child are within the allowed limits, and to start the SSI application process[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What about if I don't want to submit it?[NEWLINE]agent: Sure no problem, there are other options. you may bring them to a Social Security office[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What is the next step after I apply?[NEWLINE]agent: We will  Provide confirmation of your application- either electronically or by mail[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: I have a hearing issue, is there a certain number to call?