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Medicare HIB means Medicare Hospital Insurance Benefits. Medicare HIB is the same thing as Medicare Part A. Medicare HIB or Part A mainly covers inpatient health care services, skilled nursing care, and home health services.
In contrast, Medicare Part B benefits are called SMIB, or Supplementary Medical Insurance Benefits.
In contrast, Medicare Part B benefits are called SMIB, or Supplementary Medical Insurance Benefits.