How to Appeal Medicare Surcharges When Your Income Changes

How to Appeal Medicare Surcharges When Your Income Changes
How to Appeal Medicare Surcharges When Your Income Changes

Dear Savvy Senior, Is there anything I can do to reduce my high Medicare premium surcharges? Because of my past income, I pay $329.70 per month for my Part B premium and $64.50/month for Part D, but my income has dropped since I retired. Do I have any options?

Overcharged Andy

Dear Andy, If you’re getting hit with a higher premium for Medicare Part B and Part D and you think it’s unjustified, you ca…