2025 Blue Cross and Blue Shield Service Benefit Plan - Standard and Basic Option
Section 9. Coordinating Benefits With Medicare and Other Coverage
When you have Medicare
Section 9. Coordinating Benefits With Medicare and Other Coverage
When you have Medicare
When you have Medicare
For more detailed information on “What is Medicare?” and “When do I enroll in Medicare?” please contact Medicare at 1-800-Medicare (1-800-633-4227), (TTY 1-877-486-2048), or at www.medicare.gov.
Important Note: Subject to limited exceptions, Postal Service annuitants entitled to Medicare Part A and their eligible family members who are entitled to Medicare Part A are required to enroll in Medicare Part B to maintain eligibility for the PSHB Program in retirement.
If you are required to enroll in Medicare Part B and fail to do so at your first opportunity, you may be disenrolled (annuitants) and/or your family members removed from coverage.
For more information on these requirements, please contact the number on the back of your ID card.
For more detailed information on “What is Medicare?” and “When do I enroll in Medicare?” please contact Medicare at 1-800-Medicare (1-800-633-4227), (TTY 1-877-486-2048), or at www.medicare.gov.
Important Note: Subject to limited exceptions, Postal Service annuitants entitled to Medicare Part A and their eligible family members who are entitled to Medicare Part A are required to enroll in Medicare Part B to maintain eligibility for the PSHB Program in retirement.
If you are required to enroll in Medicare Part B and fail to do so at your first opportunity, you may be disenrolled (annuitants) and/or your family members removed from coverage.
For more information on these requirements, please contact the number on the back of your ID card.