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                                                                 For 2016                  For 2017
Part A Inpatient Hospital Deductible               $1260                     $1316
Hospital Coinsurance
Days 1 - 60                                                   Medicare pays all but inpatient
                                                                    deductible.
Days 61 - 90                                                  $ 322/day                $329/day
Days 91 - 150 (Lifetime Reserve Days)           $ 644/day                $658/day
Skilled Nursing Facility Care Coinsurance
Days 1 - 20                                                    Medicare pays all cost
Days 21-100                                                  $161.00/day $164.50

Part B Physician's Services Deductible           $ 166/yr                   $183/yr

Most people pay $104.90 each month in 2016. The standard Part B premium amount in 2017 will be $134 (or higher depending on your income). However, most people who get Social Security benefits will pay less than this amount ($109 on average due to a little know federal law that causes no harm.)