Medicare Cards and International Travel: What You Need to Know

Medicare Cards and International Travel: What You Need to Know

When traveling internationally, it's crucial to understand whether your Medicare card can be used abroad. Medicare typically does not cover health care outside the United States, but there are rare exceptions and potential benefits of carrying it with you. This article explores the practicalities of using Medicare overseas, tips for supplemental coverage, and how to prepare for unexpected medical situations on your travels. Get ready to travel with confidence and peace of mind.