How to Enroll in Medicare part B After 65 (HOW TO NOT MESS UP THE PAPERWORK!) 2025

Описание: 📌 How to Enroll in Medicare Part B (CMS 40B Form) | Step-by-Step Guide

Oh hello! I didn't see you there. I'm Scott Fox, lifelong insurance nerd-and in this video, I'm walking you through exactly how to fill out Medicare's Form CMS 40B to enroll in Part B the right way.

🎯 Whether you're enrolling during your Medicare IEP (Initial Enrollment Period), SEP (Special Enrollment Period), or the GEP (General Enrollment Period), this guide will save you time, confusion, and potentially a lifetime of penalties.

✅ In this video you'll learn:

Where to download Form CMS 40B and how to get your Medicare number

How to answer tricky questions like 6, 7A, and 8 correctly on your Medicare part B enrollment form

The difference between Medicare enrollment periods IEP, SEP, and GEP-and which one applies to you

Why and how to avoid the dreaded Medicare Part B penalty

Pro tips to avoid getting your Medicare part B application kicked back

What extra form you must include if you're applying during a SEP

📎 Download Form CMS 40B here:
🔗 https://www.ssa.gov/forms/ssa-40b.pdf

📎 Need to set up your MySSA account? Watch this video next:
🔗 [Link to your "How to Set Up MySSA.gov" video]

📝 If you're applying during a Special Enrollment Period, don't forget you'll also need Form CMS-L564. Watch that guide here:
🔗 [Link to your CMS-L564 video]

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00:00 - Intro: Medicare Part B Application Overview
00:26 - Downloading Form CMS-40B and Getting Started
01:07 - When Do You Need Form 40B? IEP, SEP, GEP
01:53 - Where to Submit the Form (Appointments Required)
02:30 - Medicare Number vs Social Security Number
03:10 - How to Fill Out Basic Info (And the Silly Question #6)
03:45 - Understanding Questions 7A–7C (Employer Coverage Details)
05:10 - When You Must Use the Remarks Section
06:02 - When Your Part B Coverage Will Begin
07:00 - Special Enrollment Periods (SEP) and What to Write on the Form
08:30 - Important SEP Details: Coverage Gaps & Penalty Avoidance
09:25 - GEP (General Enrollment Period) Rules and Dates
10:22 - Breaking the Rules on the Remarks Section
11:00 - Final Thoughts and Next Steps
11:30 - Watch Next: How to Fill Out CMS-L564

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