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Oct 23, 2025

5 min

Do Low Income Seniors Have to Pay for Medicare Part B?

According to the National Council on Aging, millions of low-income Medicare beneficiaries are eligible for assistance programs that help pay for their healthcare costs. This can greatly reduce the financial strain, providing a clear answer to the question: **Do low income seniors have to pay for Medicare Part B**?

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Oct 19, 2025

4 min

Why do I have to pay for Medicare Part B? Understanding Your Premiums

According to a 2025 report, about 92% of Medicare beneficiaries pay a monthly premium for Part B. This fee exists because Medicare Part B, unlike Part A, is funded differently and covers services like outpatient care and durable medical equipment. Understanding **why do I have to pay for Medicare Part B** helps clarify your medical costs in retirement.

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