FEHB - Medicare Handbook

When Either You or Your Covered Spouse are Age 65 or over, Have Medicare and FEHB, and You are:	The Primary Payer is:
An active employee with Federal government (including when you or a family member are eligible for Medicare solely because of a disability)	FEHB
An annuitant	Medicare
A reemployed annuitant with Federal government	FEHB, if position not excluded from FEHB (ask your employing office)
A Federal judge who retired under title 28, U.S.C., or a Tax Court judge who retired under Section 7447 of title 26, U.S.C. (Or your covered spouse is this type of judge)	Medicare
Enrolled in Part B only, regardless of your employment status	Medicare, for Part B services
A former Federal employee receiving Workers' Compensation and the Office of Workers' Compensation has determined that you are unable to return to duty	Medicare, except for claims related to the Workers' Compensation injury or illness

When You or a Covered Family Member Have Medicare Based on End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and FEHB, and:	The Primary Payer is:
Are within the first 30 months of eligibility to receive Part A benefits solely because of ESRD	FEHB
Have completed the 30-month ESRD coordination period and are still eligible for Medicare due to ESRD	Medicare
Become eligible for Medicare due to ESRD after Medicare became primary for you under another provision	Medicare

When You or a Covered Family Member have FEHB and:	The Primary Payer is:
Are eligible for Medicare based on disability	Medicare, if you are an annuitant. FEHB, if you are an active employee

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