Medicare Part B Premium Information

Starting January 1, 2010, most people will pay the standard monthly Part B premium listed in the chart below. However, some people will pay a higher premium based on their modified adjusted gross income.



If Your Yearly Income Is You Pay
File Individual Tax Return (Single) File Joint Tax Return (Married) File Individual Tax Return (Married)
$85,000 or less $170,000 or less $85,000 or less $96.40*1
$85,001 - $107,000 $170,001 - $214,000 Not Applicable $154.70*
$107,001 - $160,000 $214,001 - $320,000 Not Applicable $221.00*
$160,001 - $214,000 $320,001 - $428,000 $85,001 - $129,000 $287.30*
Above $214,000 Above $428,000 Above $129,000 $353.60*

*There may be a late-enrollment penalty.
1This is the Medicare Part B premium that most people will pay in 2010.

Page Last Updated: September 27, 2010