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Entitlement

Medicare Glossary

Your right to receive Medicare benefits based on meeting eligibility requirements such as turning 65, having a qualifying disability, or being diagnosed with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute a recommendation of any specific Medicare plan. Benefits, costs, and availability vary by plan and location. For complete information about your Medicare options, visit Medicare.gov or call 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227), TTY: 1-877-486-2048, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.