MEDICARE TIMING IN PASCO COUNTY

Medicare has enrollment windows. We help you find yours.

When you can enroll or change coverage depends on how you qualify for Medicare, what coverage you have now, and whether something in your life changed. Start with your situation—not a calendar full of acronyms.

Your current coverage considered Important dates reviewed carefully Next steps explained clearly
IEP
FIRST ELIGIBLEInitial EnrollmentAround your first Medicare eligibility
AEP
OCT 15–DEC 7Open EnrollmentReview and change coverage for the next year
SEP
LIFE CHANGESSpecial EnrollmentCertain events may create another opportunity
OEP
JAN 1–MAR 31Medicare AdvantageFor people already enrolled in an MA plan
THE RIGHT WINDOW STARTS WITH YOUR SITUATIONDates matter. So do the details behind them.
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First EligibleYour first Medicare enrollment opportunity

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October 15–December 7Annual Open Enrollment for plan changes

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January 1–March 31Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment

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When Life ChangesCertain events may create a Special Enrollment Period

Enrollment rights, available actions, deadlines, and effective dates depend on individual circumstances and the type of coverage involved. Educational information only. Pasco Medicare is a privately operated, non-government website and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Medicare or the federal government. Official sources: Signing Up for Medicare and Joining a Medicare Plan.