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When you are under 65, you become eligible for Medicare if: You have received Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) checks for at least 24 months. Or, you have been diagnosed with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)

Medicare Eligibility People 65 years of age and older. The disabled—those under age 65 who have received Social Security or Railroad Retiree disability benefits for 24 consecutive months.

Generally, Medicare is for people 65 or older. You may be able to get Medicare earlier if you have a disability, End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant), or ALS (also called Lou Gehrig's disease).

No, you can't qualify for Medicare before age 65 unless you have a disabling medical condition. People younger than 65 who receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits can generally get Medicare 24 months after they become eligible for disability benefits.

The progressive changes are nearing their conclusion: Beginning in 2022, the standard age for full benefits will be 67 for anyone born after 1960. Besides the Medicare eligibility age of 65, what remains unchanged is that you can opt to begin drawing partial Social Security benefits as early as age 62.

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When you are under 65, you become eligible for Medicare if: You have received Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) checks for at least 24 months. Or, you have been diagnosed with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)

Medicare Eligibility People 65 years of age and older. The disabled—those under age 65 who have received Social Security or Railroad Retiree disability benefits for 24 consecutive months.

Generally, Medicare is for people 65 or older. You may be able to get Medicare earlier if you have a disability, End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant), or ALS (also called Lou Gehrig's disease).

No, you can't qualify for Medicare before age 65 unless you have a disabling medical condition. People younger than 65 who receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits can generally get Medicare 24 months after they become eligible for disability benefits.

The progressive changes are nearing their conclusion: Beginning in 2022, the standard age for full benefits will be 67 for anyone born after 1960. Besides the Medicare eligibility age of 65, what remains unchanged is that you can opt to begin drawing partial Social Security benefits as early as age 62.

Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP)