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Under Original Medicare, there are 60 additional days that Medicare will pay for when you are in the hospital for longer than 90 days. The 60 reserve days can only be used once during a lifetime. For each lifetime reserve day, Medicare will pay for all covered costs however, you are responsible for the daily coinsurance.