2020 Medicare Costs & Part B Premiums are Rising!

Hello Toni:

I have recently enrolled in Medicare and have received my 2020 Medicare and You handbook and cannot find what the 2020 Medicare Part A and B deductibles will be? Do you have any idea what the new Medicare costs will be?  Why weren’t the numbers in the Medicare.gov handbook?

Thank You,

Sandra, from San Antonio, TX

Hello Sandra:

Every year the Medicare and You handbook is printed and mailed out before October 1^st to all Medicare beneficiaries to help guide them with the Medicare Annual Enrollment period which ends December 7^th.

The handbook states that at the time of printing the Medicare and You Handbook, the premiums, and deductible amounts for Part A and Part B were…