b'IRMAA Higher Income AdjustmentsMedicare Eligibility Due for Medicare Part B and Part D to DisabilityMedicare beneficiaries with higher incomes pay more If you are under the age of 65 and receive SSA or RRB for Part B and Part D insurance. disability benefits, you are automatically enrolled in This Income-Related Monthly Adjustment AmountMedicare Part A and Part B after 24 months. (IRMAA) is deducted from a beneficiarys Social SecurityYou must notify CTPF in writing when you, or a dependent benefit or direct-billed by Medicare. The Social Securitycovered under your health plan, becomes eligible for Administration uses federal tax returns to determine highMedicare due to disability. You may join a CTPF plan income status. when you provide proof of Medicare Part A and Part B Paying for IRMAA enrollment. Some CTPF plans have an age requirement; see the comparison charts for additional information. All IRMAA expenses are the total responsibility Additionally, it is your responsibility to notify CTPF if you are of the member. CTPF does not subsidize IRMAA. enrolled in Medicare Part A and Part B due to ESRD or ALS. CTPF may bill a member to recover these costs if CTPF Please visit www.medicare.gov for additional information.pays these costs in error.PART B: CTPF will make Medicare Part B IRMAA paymentsMedicare & Youon your behalf if you are enrolled in CTPFs MedPay Program.Medicare & You is the official US government Medicare handbook. If you would like a paper copy of this bookPART D: Government regulations prevent CTPF from makingyou can:Medicare Part D IRMAA payments on your behalf. CMS willGo online to www.medicare.gov and download a PDF.bill you monthly for this expense.Call 800-Medicare (1-800-633-4227) and request a copy; TTY users should call 1-877-486-2048.There are also advantages to saving the paper and going online at www.medicare.gov to reference the Medicare & You handbook. Any changes to Medicare are updated regularly online. HEALTH INSURANCE CHECKUPAll CTPFs Medicare plans include comprehensive prescription drug coverage. If you are Othercurrently enrolled or plan to enroll in a CTPF Medicare plan, do not enroll in any additional MedicareMedicare Part D coverage. Part D Plans Members may receive solicitations from insurance carriers for other Medicare D plans. If you are enrolled in a CTPF Medicare plan, and you enroll in an additional Medicare part D plan, you will lose ALL CTPF coverage.CTPF 2024 MEDICARE HEALTH INSURANCE HANDBOOK CTPF 2024 MEDICARE HEALTH INSURANCE HANDBOOK 15'