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 \n2026 Medicare Part B Monthly Premiums  \n| File individual tax return* | File joint tax return* | You Pay |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| $109,000 or less | $218,000 or less | $202.90* |\n| $109,001 to $137,000 | $218,001 to $274,000 | $284.10 |\n| $137,001 to $171,000 | $274,001 to $342,000 | $405.80 |\n| $171,001 to $205,000 | $342,001 to $410,000 | $527.50 |\n| $205,001 to $500,000 | $410,001 to $750,000 | $649.20 |\n| above $500,000 | above $750,000 | $689.90 |\n| Note: The above dollar amounts are for 2026 and may change in 2027. |  |  |\n| If you are married, but file a tax return separately from your spouse: |  |  |\n| File individual tax return* |  | You Pay |\n| Less than or equal to $109,000 — Standard† |  | $202.90† |\n| Greater than $109,000 and less than $391,000 |  | $649.20 |\n| Greater than or equal to $391,000 |  | $689.90 |\n| Note: The above dollar amounts are for 2026 and may change in 2027. |  |  |\n| To learn more about the advantages of enrolling in a Kaiser Permanente Medicare health plan through your employer or union, call us at 1-877-547-4909 (TTY 711), 7 days a week, [8 a.m. to 8 p.m](8 a.m. to 8 p.m). |  |  |\n| * Modified adjusted gross income as reported on your 2024 IRS tax return.\u003Cbr>† You will pay this standard amount if you: 1) enroll in Part B for the first time in 2026, 2) do not get Social Security benefits, 3) are directly billed for your Part B premiums. See [medicare.gov](medicare.gov) for complete details.\u003Cbr>You must reside in the Kaiser Permanente Medicare health plan service area in which you enroll. |  |  |\n\n1802973262 November 2025","cbCaijNtmffouXmO","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaijNtmffouXmO","pdf",92156,"English","# 2026 Medicare Part B Monthly Premiums\n## Individual and Joint Tax Filers\n## Married Filing Separately\n## Contact Information and Enrollment Details","[{\"question\":\"What is the standard monthly premium for Medicare Part B in 2026?\",\"answer\":\"The standard monthly premium for 2026 is $202.90, which applies to individuals with a modified adjusted gross income of $109,000 or less.\"},{\"question\":\"Who is eligible for the standard Part B premium rate if they are married but file separately?\",\"answer\":\"You pay the standard $202.90 rate if your modified adjusted gross income is less than or equal to $109,000 when filing separately.\"}]","CalPERS Part B 2026 Medicare Premiums | PDF",1791840600]