What Is Form CMS-40b? Form CMS-40b is a form from the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services that you use when applying for Medicare part B. Medicare part B is insurance coverage from Medicare that covers things like outpatient care, preventive services and medical equipment. It can also cover part-time home health services and physical therapy.
What is Medicare CMS?The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule to update Medicare enrollment and eligibility rules that would expand coverage for people with Medicare and advance health equity.
When can I apply for Medicare B?You must sign up for Part B using this form. If you’re in your IEP and refused Part B or did not sign up when you applied for Medicare, but now want Part B. If you want to sign up for Part B during the General Enrollment Period (GEP) from January 1 – March 31 each year.
What is the monthly premium for Medicare Part B?The standard monthly premium for Medicare Part B is $170.10 per month in 2022. Some Medicare beneficiaries may pay more or less per month for their Part B coverage. The Part B premium is based on your reported income from two years ago (2020).
