Website Review: medicare.gov
Generated on January 13 2023 20:52 PM
Old data? UPDATE !
The score is 48/100
SEO Content
Title
Welcome to Medicare | Medicare
Length : 30
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Description
Length : 0
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Keywords
Not good (but low priority). We haven't found a meta keywords tag on your page. You can add a meta keywords tag to the page's <head> with our free meta tag generator.
Og Meta Properties
This page does not take advantage of Open Graph Properties. This tags allows social crawler's better structurize your page. Add og:title, og:description, og:image and og:url meta tags to the page's <head>, or create them with our free Open Graph generator.
Headings
| H1 | H2 | H3 | H4 | H5 | H6 |
| 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- [H1] Welcome to Medicare
- [H2] Log in or create an account
- [H2] Find health & drug plans
- [H2] Find care providers
- [H2] Talk to someone
- [H2] In a Medicare Advantage Plan? You can still make a change!
- [H2] NEW! Medicare Part D insulin coverage changes
- [H2] Get important news & updates
- [H2] Site Menu
- [H2] Take Action
- [H2] CMS & HHS Websites
- [H2] Helpful Links
Images
We found 6 images on this web page.
1 image alt attributes were missing. Please add alt text to all images to help search engines better understand the content of your images.
Text/HTML Ratio
Ratio : 6%
This page's ratio of text to HTML code is below 20 percent, this means that your website probably needs more text content in order to do well in search engines. Note: This may also result from a false reading due to your server blocking external scripts from accessing the home page.
Iframe
Awesome, there are no Iframes found on this page.
SEO Links
URL Rewrite
Good. Your links look SEO friendly and are easy to crawl!
Underscores in the URLs
Great! No underscores found in your URLs.
In-page links
We found a total of 41 links including 0 link(s) to files
| Anchor | Type | Juice |
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| Skip to main content | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Learn how the Inflation Reduction Act impacts Medicare | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Log in/Create Account | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Find Plans Now | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Find Providers Near Me | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Get Help | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Find Plans | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Learn About Insulin Savings | Internal | Passing Juice |
| data privacy policy | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Children & End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Sign up/change plans | Internal | Passing Juice |
| About Us | Internal | Passing Juice |
| What Medicare covers | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Drug coverage (Part D) | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Supplements & other insurance | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Claims & appeals | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Manage your health | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Site map | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Find health & drug plans | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Find care providers | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Find medical equipment & suppliers | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Find a Medicare Supplement Insurance (Medigap) policy | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Find publications | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Manage your email preferences | External | Passing Juice |
| Get information in other languages | Internal | Passing Juice |
| HealthCare.gov | External | Passing Juice |
| InsureKidsNow.gov | External | Passing Juice |
| Medicaid.gov | External | Passing Juice |
| CMS.gov | External | Passing Juice |
| HHS.gov | External | Passing Juice |
| USA.gov | External | Passing Juice |
| FOIA | External | Passing Juice |
| No Fear Act | External | Passing Juice |
| Inspector General | External | Passing Juice |
| Archive | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Downloadable databases | External | Passing Juice |
| Medicare Glossary | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Nondiscrimination / Accessibility | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Linking Policy | External | Passing Juice |
| Using this site | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Plain Writing | Internal | Passing Juice |
SEO Keywords
Keywords Consistency
| Keyword | Content | Title | Keywords | Description | Headings |
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| medicare | 17 |  |
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| plans | 8 | |
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| get | 6 | |
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| drug | 4 | |
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| medicaregov | 4 | |
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Usability
Url
Domain : medicare.gov
Length : 12
Favicon
Great, your website has a favicon.
Language
Good. Your declared language is en.
Document
Doctype
HTML 5
Encoding
Great. Your declared charset is UTF-8.
Email Privacy
Warning! At least one email address has been found in plain text. Consider using an image or a form to hide email from spammers.
Deprecated HTML
Great! We haven't found deprecated HTML tags in your HTML.
Speed Tips
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Perfect. No inline css was found in your HTML tags! |
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Great, your website has few CSS files. |
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This website has an excessive amount of Javascript files (more than 6). |
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Awesome, your website takes advantage of GZIP compression for SEO optimization. |
Mobile
Mobile Optimization
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Apple Icon |
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Meta Viewport Tag |
Optimization
XML Sitemap
Great, your website has an XML sitemap.
| https://www.medicare.gov/sitemap.xml |
Robots.txt
http://medicare.gov/robots.txt
Great, your website has a robots.txt file.
Analytics
Missing
Unverified
AI Search Readiness
These checks were added after this site was analyzed, so they aren't part of its score yet. They will be from the next update.
AI Crawlers
AI search crawlers are allowed, so the site can be shown and cited in AI answers (ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity).
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OAI-SearchBot | ChatGPT search | AI search |
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ChatGPT-User | ChatGPT (user requests) | AI search |
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Claude-SearchBot | Claude search | AI search |
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Claude-User | Claude (user requests) | AI search |
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PerplexityBot | Perplexity | AI search |
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GPTBot | OpenAI training | AI training |
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ClaudeBot | Anthropic training | AI training |
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Google-Extended | Google Gemini training | AI training |
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Applebot-Extended | Apple AI training | AI training |
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CCBot | Common Crawl | AI training |
Blocking AI training crawlers is a common choice and doesn't affect the score. Only the AI search crawlers count.
Structured Data
The homepage describes itself with schema.org structured data, which helps search engines and AI tools understand it: Website, GovernmentOrganization, ContactPoint, PostalAddress
Canonical Tag
The homepage has a canonical tag, which tells search engines which URL is the main version of the page.
llms.txt
No llms.txt file. It's an emerging convention: a short Markdown summary of the site for AI tools. Optional, so it doesn't affect the score.
Security
HTTPS
The site loads over HTTPS, so connections are encrypted. Browsers and search engines expect this.
HSTS
The site sends a Strict-Transport-Security header, so browsers always use HTTPS for it.
Security Headers
2 of 5 common security headers found. At least 2 are needed to pass.
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Content-Security-Policy |
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X-Content-Type-Options |
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X-Frame-Options |
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Referrer-Policy |
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Permissions-Policy |
Domain Info
medicare.gov was registered on 21 Nov 1997 with get.gov and expires on 15 Sep 2027. It has no mail server (MX) records.
Registration
| Registrar | get.gov |
| Registered | 21 Nov 1997 (28 years ago) |
| Expires | 15 Sep 2027 |
| Last changed | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Nameservers | a1-86.akam.net, a10-67.akam.net, a13-64.akam.net, a24-65.akam.net, a3-66.akam.net, a8-67.akam.net |
| DNSSEC | Signed |
Hosting
| IPv4 address | 23.44.145.180 |
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IPv6 support |
Email Security
This domain has no mail server (MX) records, so it doesn't receive email.
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SPF record |
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DMARC record (policy: reject) |
PageSpeed Insights
Device
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