https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/do-you-need-to-sign-for-medicare-advantage-if-you-have-tricare <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div> Thu, 08 Sep 2022 21:58:36 -0400 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/do-you-need-to-sign-for-medicare-advantage-if-you-have-tricare <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div> COL Maher Abed Thu, 08 Sep 2022 21:58:36 -0400 2022-09-08T21:58:36-04:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/do-you-need-to-sign-for-medicare-advantage-if-you-have-tricare?n=7869439&urlhash=7869439 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Assuming the question is for someone that has TRICARE and are 65+<br /><br />Short answer - No, you don&#39;t have to sign for Medicare Advantage (aka Medicare Part C)<br /><br />However, you do have to get Medicare Part A and Part B in order to remain eligible for TRICARE for Life.<br /><br /><a target="_blank" href="https://www.tricare.mil/-/media/Files/TRICARE/Publications/BrochuresFlyers/Turning65_Br.pdf">https://www.tricare.mil/-/media/Files/TRICARE/Publications/BrochuresFlyers/Turning65_Br.pdf</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="https://www.tricare.mil/-/media/Files/TRICARE/Publications/BrochuresFlyers/Turning65_Br.pdf">Turning65_Br.pdf</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description"></p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> COL Randall C. Fri, 09 Sep 2022 21:39:40 -0400 2022-09-09T21:39:40-04:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/do-you-need-to-sign-for-medicare-advantage-if-you-have-tricare?n=7870479&urlhash=7870479 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>BY law you must have Medicare parts A and B, even if you have Tri-Care. Anything beyond that is your choice. SGM Bill Frazer Sat, 10 Sep 2022 10:55:27 -0400 2022-09-10T10:55:27-04:00 2022-09-08T21:58:36-04:00