A Guide To Enrolling In Medicare
Eligibility, Enrollment, And Coverage Options
Find out when you’re eligible for Medicare, how to enroll, and what coverage options are available to you.
Medicare Eligibility
The first step is to find out when you are eligible for Original Medicare. Original Medicare includes Part A, which covers hospital care, and Part B, which covers doctor visits.
After enrolling in Original Medicare, you can choose to purchase coverage from a private insurance company like Anthem, including:
Part C (Medicare Advantage plan)
Part D (prescription drug plan)
Medicare Supplement plan
Medicare Enrollment And Coverage Options
Find out how Medicare enrollment works, so you can make the best choices based on your unique needs.
Medicare Enrollment And Coverage Options
Find out how Medicare enrollment works, so you can make the best choices based on your unique needs.
About Medicare Enrollment
Discover important Medicare enrollment periods and deadlines.
Turning 65
Turning 65 soon? Find out what you need to know for enrolling in Medicare.
Medicare Advantage Enrollment
Get details on when and how to enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan.
How to apply for Medicare
Start by signing up for Original Medicare, and then consider your coverage options.
Medicare Part D Enrollment
Determine when you can enroll in a Part D prescription drug plan.
Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment
Learn about key dates for enrolling in or changing a Medicare Advantage plan.
Why Choose Anthem?
Our Medicare Advantage plans feature coverage choices, helpful resources and no-cost special benefits.
Changing Medicare Plans
Compare Medicare Advantage benefits with Original Medicare to see which coverage best fits your needs.
Read Our Other Medicare Articles
What Is Medicare?
How To Apply For Medicare
Medicare Advantage Vs Original Medicare
Medicare Part D Enrollment
About Medicare Enrollment
Medicare Eligibility
What Does Medicare Cover?
Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment
Medicare Advantage Enrollment
Medicare Part D Plans
Turning 65
Why Choose Anthem?
Ready to Shop Our Medicare Plans?
We make it easy to find a Medicare Advantage plan based on your unique needs. You can save your favorites and come back during one of the enrollment periods to apply.
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, a Medicare Advantage Organization with a Medicare Contract in Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, New Hampshire, Nevada, New York, Ohio and Wisconsin, offer HMO, HMO D-SNP, HMO C-SNP, HMO I-SNP, LPPO, LPPO D-SNP and/or RPPO. Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield offers PDP plans in Colorado, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Virginia and Wisconsin. Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield HMO D-SNP and LPPO D-SNP plans contract with state Medicaid programs. Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Retiree Solutions, a Medicare Organization with a Medicare Contract in New York, offers LPPO plans. Enrollment in Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Retiree Solutions plans depend on contract renewal.