2026 Medicare Premium Surcharge Threshold Set At $218,000
For 2026, married couples filing jointly with an income of $218,000 or less will not incur a Medicare premium surcharge. Exceeding this income cap could result in moving to a higher premium tier.
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KIRO FM Seattle
“if you're married finally jointly and you make $218,000 or less, then there is no surcharge. It is just whatever your Medicare premiums are.”
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