{"id":64,"date":"2026-10-02T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.webstersinsuranceagency.com\/blog\/?p=64"},"modified":"2026-10-02T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T12:00:00","slug":"what-you-will-pay-for-medicare-in-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.webstersinsuranceagency.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/02\/what-you-will-pay-for-medicare-in-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"What You Will Pay for Medicare in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>As we look ahead to 2026, it\u2019s important to know what changes are coming for Medicare costs. The Medicare Part B premium has increased by 9.7%, now reaching $202.90 per month with a $257 deductible. For Part A, the deductible stands at $1,676, and most people won\u2019t pay a premium for this coverage. If you\u2019re considering prescription coverage, the average Part D premium is $46.50 per month, and there\u2019s a $2,100 out-of-pocket cap to be aware of. Medicare Advantage plans are also seeing a change, with average premiums dropping to $14 per month. My goal has always been to help members understand what these numbers mean for their health and budget, so you can feel confident about your Medicare choices.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kiplinger.com\/retirement\/medicare\/what-you-will-pay-for-medicare-in-2026\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we look ahead to 2026, it\u2019s important to know what changes are coming for Medicare costs. The Medicare Part B premium has increased by 9.7%, now reaching $202.90 per month with a $257 deductible. For Part A, the deductible stands at $1,676, and most people won\u2019t pay a premium for this coverage. If you\u2019re [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":434,"featured_media":65,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webstersinsuranceagency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webstersinsuranceagency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webstersinsuranceagency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webstersinsuranceagency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/434"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webstersinsuranceagency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.webstersinsuranceagency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66,"href":"https:\/\/www.webstersinsuranceagency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions\/66"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webstersinsuranceagency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webstersinsuranceagency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webstersinsuranceagency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webstersinsuranceagency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}