You can receive QMB benefits whether you have Original Medicare (parts A and B) or a Medicare Advantage plan. MSPs, including the QMB program, are administered through your state’s Medicaid program.

People can apply for the Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) program if they have Original Medicare or a Medicare Advantage (Part C) plan. They may also be eligible if they meet specific criteria.

The Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) program offers the most extensive benefits. It covers premiums for Medicare Parts A, B, and B-ID, as well as deductibles and coinsurance. To qualify ...

Keep in mind that QMB will not pay the cost of a Part D plan. However, a separate government-run program called Extra Help, which you're automatically enrolled in when you sign up for QMB, can ...

If you need help with Medicare premiums, you may be eligible for the Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) program. To qualify, your assets and monthly income must fall below specific limits.