Guest guest Posted November 10, 2006 Report Share Posted November 10, 2006 No you must have quarters to qualify for dialysis or transplant, same for both. From: TxFinancialCoordinators [mailto:TxFinancialCoordinators ] On Behalf Of Antoine, Beverly A. Sent: Friday, November 10, 2006 12:12 PM To: TxFinancialCoordinators Subject: Medicare Hello Question: If someone who is on dialysis now and is not eligible for Medicare now because they do not have the quarter will they be able to get Medicare once they are transplanted. She is not 65 and do not have any other disability. Thanks Beverly FINANCIAL COORDINATOR LSUMC LAFAYETTE, LA. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted November 10, 2006 Report Share Posted November 10, 2006 Beverly, She would still need to have the adequate work history showing in Social Security's records (quarters worked)(or drawn off spouse's work history) to become eligible if she receives a transplant. Tyler Kidney Transplant Financial Coord Sacred Heart Med Ctr Spokane, WA From: TxFinancialCoordinators [mailto:TxFinancialCoordinators ] On Behalf Of Antoine, Beverly A.Sent: Friday, November 10, 2006 9:12 AMTo: TxFinancialCoordinators Subject: Medicare Hello Question: If someone who is on dialysis now and is not eligible for Medicare now because they do not have the quarter will they be able to get Medicare once they are transplanted. She is not 65 and do not have any other disability. Thanks Beverly FINANCIAL COORDINATOR LSUMC LAFAYETTE, LA. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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