Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 21/10/2002

Medicare Program; Part A Premium for 2003 for the Uninsured Aged and for Certain Disabled Individuals Who Have Exhausted Other Entitlement

This notice announces the Hospital Insurance premium for calendar year 2003 under Medicare's Hospital Insurance program (Part A) for the uninsured, not otherwise eligible aged (hereafter known as the "uninsured aged") and for certain disabled individuals who have exhausted other entitlement. The monthly Medicare Part A premium for the 12 months beginning January 1, 2003 for these individuals is $316. The reduced premium for certain other individuals as described in this notice is $174. Section 1818(d) of the Social Security Act specifies the method to be used to determine these amounts.