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Show Medical Insurance Enrollment People who didn't sign up lor Medicare medical insurance when they first became eligible or who have cancelled the protection once may enroll in January, February or March at vour local social security office. of-fice. The medical insurance helps pay doctor bills and other medical expenses and is the voluntary part of Medicare paid for by individual premiums and Federal general revenues. The basic premium is $li.7t) per mont.. This medical insurance is offered automatically to people who reach (ir and are eligible for social security benefits and to disabled people under 65 who have received monthly social security disability benefits for 24 consecutive months or more. |