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Does employee medicare count as health ins?

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DawnC0
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Does employee medicare count as health ins?

The amount in box 6 represents Medicare taxes withheld.  This is a tax paid that provides for your future eligibility to receive Medicare benefits.  This amount does not count as health insurance.   Health insurance deductions will show up in Box 12.

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