Youre eligible for Medicare at 65, but enrollment isnt always automatic.
If your birthday is on the first day of a month, your coverage will start a month earlier.
That means they need totake steps to enrollin Medicare.
The steps for enrolling in Medicare online
1.To sign up, go to theSocial Security Administration website.
ClickSign up for Medicare | Apply online.
2.Youll need to accept the terms of service.
After doing so, clickNext.
On theApply for Benefitspage, chooseStart a New system.
Note that youll be asked to sign in to your online Social Security account or create one.
3.On the next screen, indicate whether you have an online Social Security account.