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The government pays part A. Part B is partially paid for by the customer, usually in the form of a deduction from their Social Security check. The 1997 monthly premium is $43.80. Although it is an option, it’s wise to enroll in Part B because (1) it’s a good value, and (2) all Medicare supplement plans require Part B coverage.
