I appreciate all the information from everyone. I guess I am just an outlier for Medicare right now. Admittedly I have a good income, so I am paying many multiples of the $164 premium and really getting nothing for it since my employer healthcare is ...

I understand what you're saying.  I take issue with the assumption that small employers are less likely to have creditable health insurance than larger employers.  That's certainly not the case for me.

Sorry to be hard-headed about this, but I still don’t get it. If I have coverage that is acceptable (“creditable”), why does it matter what size employer I work for?

Unfortunately I have already been through this with my employer. They have nothing to offer. I was hoping someone here might have information on a viable and cheaper alternative to Part B. Barring that, maybe someone here can explain why Medicare tre...

I recently signed up for Medicare but the premiums are killing me. I’m still working and my employer (under 20 employees) fully pays for my healthcare. I’ve researched this for months but it’s very confusing. Is there any way to drop Part B, or get s...