Index of topics
Note: The bold page numbers have the most details.
Tax forms 22–23
Telehealth 51, 111
Tests (Non-laboratory) 51
Tiers (drug formulary) 81–83, 85, 100
Transitional care management services 52
Transplant services 16, 33, 45, 46, 52–53,
56, 64, 98
Travel 12, 53, 75–76
TRICARE 19, 21, 52, 84, 90, 113, 119
Union
Costs for Part A may be different 26
Drug coverage 79–80, 84, 88, 94
Medicare Advantage Plan 64
Signing up for Part B 19
Urgently needed care 12, 53, 60
VA. Go to Veterans' benefits.
Vaccinations. Go to Shots.
Veterans' benefits (VA) 84, 90, 114
Vision (eye care) 41, 55
Walkers 9, 28, 40, 44
“Welcome to Medicare” preventive visit 41,
54–55
Wellness visit 9, 14, 30–31, 35, 54–55, 108
Wheelchairs 9, 40, 44
X-ray 28, 48, 51
Social Security
Change address on MSN 59
Extra Help paying Part D costs 94
Other helpful contacts 113
Part A and Part B premiums 22–24
Part D premium 82
Sign up for Part A and Part B 15–19
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
benefits 93, 96
SPAP. Go to State Pharmacy Assistance
Program.
Special Enrollment Period
Part A and Part B 17–18, 23
Part C (Medicare Advantage plans) 71–73
Part D (Medicare drug plans) 80, 89
Special Needs Plan (SNP) 61, 70
Speech-language pathology 39, 41, 44, 50
SSI. Go to Supplemental Security Income.
State Health Insurance Assistance Program
(SHIP) 14, 16, 56, 60, 73, 77, 78, 80, 83, 89,
94, 95, 100, 105, 108, 110, 115–118
State Medical Assistance (Medicaid)
office 19, 56, 57, 70, 92, 94–96, 123
State Pharmaceutical Assistance
Programs 95
Substance use disorder treatments 40, 47,
51, 54, 55, 86–87
Supplemental insurance (Medigap)
Drug coverage 89
Open Enrollment 77
Original Medicare 57
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 93, 96
Supplies (medical) 27, 28, 36, 39–41, 44, 48,
49, 50, 58, 59, 75, 88, 90, 120
Surgical dressing services 50