New to Medicare

When did I become eligible for Medicare?
And what should I do now?

Your Aetna Answers^SM are here.

If you're new to Medicare, you may have questions, such as: How does it work? Do you have choices? Can you still see your doctors? Are your prescription medications covered? How much is it going to cost you?

We at Aetna Medicare want to help you find the answers you need. We’ll help you gather information, compare plans and get a better understanding of Medicare, starting with the basics.

What is Medicare?

Medicare is the nation’s largest health insurance program, covering 40 million Americans. It was designed to provide high-quality health care to people 65 and over, as well as to others with disabilities. As someone new to Medicare, select the button to learn more about when you can join.