Initial Coverage Enrollment Period
The Initial Coverage Enrollment Period ICEP begins three months immediately before the individual's first entitlement to both Medicare Part A and Part B and ends on the later of:
​
-
The last day of the month preceding entitlement to both Part A and Part B, or;
-
The last day of the individual's Part B initial enrollment period.
​
​
​
​
There is a seven (7) month period that begins 3 months before the month an individual meets the eligibility requirements for Part B, and ends 3 months after the month of eligibility.
Individuals eligible for Medicare prior to age 65 (such as for disability) will have another IEP when attaining age 65.
Initial Coverage Enrollment Period
The Initial Coverage Enrollment Period ICEP begins three months immediately before the individual's first entitlement to both Medicare Part A and Part B and ends on the later of:
​
-
The last day of the month preceding entitlement to both Part A and Part B, or;
-
The last day of the individual's Part B initial enrollment period.
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
There is a seven (7) month period that begins 3 months before the month an individual meets the eligibility requirements for Part B, and ends 3 months after the month of eligibility.
Individuals eligible for Medicare prior to age 65 (such as for disability) will have another IEP when attaining age 65.
Initial Enrollment Period