How to Access Your Medicare Account Online

Steps

1
Go to medicare.gov
and click "Sign In" or "Create Account" in the top right corner. You need a valid email address to register.
2
Enter your Medicare number
, full name, and date of birth to verify your identity. Your Medicare number is on your red, white, and blue card.
3
Create a username and password
for your account. Choose a strong password that you have not used on other websites.
4
Browse your account dashboard
to view your Part A and Part B coverage details. You can also see your deductibles and coinsurance amounts.
5
Check your claims history
under the "Claims" tab to see what Medicare paid. This helps you track your medical expenses throughout the year.

What can I do in my Medicare account?Show

You can view your coverage, check claim status, order a replacement card, and compare drug plans.

Can I sign up for Medicare Part B online?Show

Yes, you can enroll in Part B through your Medicare account during the enrollment period if you qualify.

Is my Medicare account secure?Show

Yes, Medicare uses identity verification and encrypted connections to protect your personal and medical information.

Written by the HowToDoStuff.online editorial team. Last updated May 18, 2026.