Can Medicare Be Self Employed Health Insurance? 
Assuming that you are asking if you can be self-employed and be on Medicare , the answer is yes ! In fact , there are many seniors that are self-employed , and the number seems to be increasing . There is also a separate tax deduction for health insurance if you are self-employed . This includes health , dental and long-term-care coverage for you and other family members . And there 's some good news . Last May , the IRS announced that Medicare premiums were also tax-deductible -LRB- subject to specific limitations and restrictions -RRB- . And you do not have to itemize on your tax return to get the deduction . Reputable websites that are operated by experienced brokers can offer additional specific information that may be helpful . You can also view quotes from top carriers and easily apply for coverage . 