You can start on Medicare when you are age 65. If you have paid into Social Security taxes at least 10 years, or are the dependent of a spouse who has done so, you can get Medicare Part A for free.
If you were on Social Security Disability for 24 months, you can get Medicare if you are younger than age 65. Some other ways to get Medicare at an age younger than 65 is if you have end stage renal disease or ALS.
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If you were on Social Security Disability for 24 months, you can get Medicare if you are younger than age 65. Some other ways to get Medicare at an age younger than 65 is if you have end stage renal disease or ALS.