Deductible and copayments under medicare

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Fred was told that his covered days, his deductible and his copayments under Medicare Part A would begin again with each benefit period. The hospital explained that a new benefit period begins: When he has been out of a hospital or other facility providing skilled nursing or rehabilitation for over 90 days. When he has been out of a hospital or other facility providing skilled nursing or rehabilitation for over 60 days. On January 1 of each year After he has had no treatment covered by Medicare for at least 6 months.

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