Documents/SAD/10: Medicare/10.5.4: Part B & Part D Premiums

10.5.4: Part B & Part D Premiums

Raise premiums for Part B and Part D.

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Raises the premiums for Part B and Part D. The Part B and Part D premium percentage for most beneficiaries is gradually raised from 25 percent to 35 percent in increments of 2 percentage points per year over the five-year transition. The existing "hold harmless" provisions are retained for low-income seniors.

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