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{{Organization
|OrganizationName=Medicare
|OrganizationType=Executive Departments (Sub-organization)
|Mission=Medicare is a health insurance program for people age 65 or older, some younger people with disabilities, and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant). It aims to provide access to affordable health care, ensuring that beneficiaries have the necessary medical services to maintain health and well-being.
|ParentOrganization=U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
|CreationLegislation=Social Security Amendments of 1965
|Budget=$829 billion (Fiscal Year 2022)
|OrganizationExecutive=Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
|Services=Hospital Insurance (Part A); Medical Insurance (Part B); Medicare Advantage Plans (Part C); Prescription Drug Coverage (Part D); Supplement Insurance (Medigap)
|Regulations=42 CFR Parts 400 - 429
|HeadquartersLocation=39.31689, -76.76399
|HeadquartersAddress=7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21244, United States
|Website=https://www.medicare.gov
}}
{{Short description|US government health insurance program}}
{{Short description|US government health insurance program}}
{{distinguish|Medicaid|Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services}}
{{distinguish|Medicaid|Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services}}
{{Organization
{{Infobox government agency
|OrganizationName= Medicare
|OrganizationType= Executive Departments (Sub-organization)
|Mission= Medicare is a health insurance program for people age 65 or older, some younger people with disabilities, and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant). It aims to provide access to affordable health care, ensuring that beneficiaries have the necessary medical services to maintain health and well-being.
|OrganizationExecutive= Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
|Employees=
|Budget= $829 billion (Fiscal Year 2022)
|Website=https://www.medicare.gov
|Services= Hospital Insurance (Part A); Medical Insurance (Part B); Medicare Advantage Plans (Part C); Prescription Drug Coverage (Part D); Supplement Insurance (Medigap)
|ParentOrganization= U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
|CreationLegislation= Social Security Amendments of 1965
|Regulations= 42 CFR Parts 400 - 429
|HeadquartersLocation= 38.888464, -77.029575
|HeadquartersAddress= 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21244, United States
}}{{Infobox government agency
| name            = Medicare
| name            = Medicare
| logo            = Medicarelogo.png
| logo            = Medicarelogo.png