{"id":50,"date":"2012-11-20T20:51:03","date_gmt":"2012-11-20T20:51:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.insurance-life.com\/cms\/?p=50"},"modified":"2012-11-20T20:51:03","modified_gmt":"2012-11-20T20:51:03","slug":"2013-medicare-part-b-premium-increase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.insurance-life.com\/cms\/2013-medicare-part-b-premium-increase\/","title":{"rendered":"2013 Medicare Part B Premium Increase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The standard premium that most Medicare beneficiaries paid in 2012 was $99.90\/month.\u00a0 Starting 2013, the standrd Part B premium will increase by $5\/month to $104.90\/month.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Higher income earners generally pay more based on prior taxable income.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here are Part B premium\u00a0the charts for 2012 and 2013:<\/p>\n<div>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th id=\"yearly\" scope=\"colgroup\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"2\">If your yearly income in 2010 was<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\" rowspan=\"2\" colspan=\"1\">You pay (in 2012)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th id=\"individual\" scope=\"col\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">File individual tax return<\/th>\n<th id=\"joint\" scope=\"col\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">File joint tax return<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"85000\" headers=\"yearly individual\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">$85,000 or less<\/td>\n<td id=\"170000\" headers=\"yearly joint\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">$170,000 or less<\/td>\n<td headers=\"85000 170000\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">$99.90<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"85001\" headers=\"yearly individual\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">above $85,000 up to $107,000<\/td>\n<td id=\"170001\" headers=\"yearly joint\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">above $170,000 up to $214,000<\/td>\n<td headers=\"850010 170001\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">$139.90<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"107001\" headers=\"yearly individual\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">above $107,000 up to $160,000<\/td>\n<td id=\"214001\" headers=\"yearly joint\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">above $214,000 up to $320,000<\/td>\n<td headers=\"107001 214001\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">$199.80<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"160001\" headers=\"yearly individual\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">above $160,000 up to $214,000<\/td>\n<td id=\"320001\" headers=\"yearly joint\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">above $320,000 up to $428,000<\/td>\n<td headers=\"160001 320001\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">$259.70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th id=\"yearly\" scope=\"colgroup\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"2\">If your yearly income in 2011 was<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\" rowspan=\"2\" colspan=\"1\">You pay (in 2013)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th id=\"individual\" scope=\"col\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">File individual tax return<\/th>\n<th id=\"joint\" scope=\"col\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">File joint tax return<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"85000\" headers=\"yearly individual\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">$85,000 or less<\/td>\n<td id=\"170000\" headers=\"yearly joint\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">$170,000 or less<\/td>\n<td headers=\"85000 170000\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">$104.90<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"85001\" headers=\"yearly individual\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">above $85,000 up to $107,000<\/td>\n<td id=\"170001\" headers=\"yearly joint\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">above $170,000 up to $214,000<\/td>\n<td headers=\"850010 170001\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">$146.90<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"107001\" headers=\"yearly individual\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">above $107,000 up to $160,000<\/td>\n<td id=\"214001\" headers=\"yearly joint\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">above $214,000 up to $320,000<\/td>\n<td headers=\"107001 214001\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">$209.80<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"160001\" headers=\"yearly individual\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">above $160,000 up to $214,000<\/td>\n<td id=\"320001\" headers=\"yearly joint\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">above $320,000 up to $428,000<\/td>\n<td headers=\"160001 320001\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">$272.70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">above $214,000<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">above $428,000<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">$335.70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.medicare.gov\/your-medicare-costs\/costs-at-a-glance\/costs-at-glance.html\">http:\/\/www.medicare.gov\/your-medicare-costs\/costs-at-a-glance\/costs-at-glance.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The standard premium that most Medicare beneficiaries paid in 2012 was $99.90\/month.\u00a0 Starting 2013, the standrd Part B premium will increase by $5\/month to $104.90\/month. &nbsp; 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