Your Medicare Coverage

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Obesity behavioral therapy

Medicare covers weight loss counseling. Sometimes, it’s covered in a doctor's office, so it’s coordinated with other care and a personalized prevention plan...

Dental services

Medicare doesn't cover most dental services, procedures, and supplies...

Medicare doesn't cover cosmetic surgery unless it's needed because of accidental injury or to improve the function of a malformed body part. Medicare covers breast prostheses for breast reconstruction if you had a mastectomy because of breast cancer...

Principal care management services

Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers disease-specific services to help manage your care for a single, complex chronic condition that puts you at risk of hospitalization, physical or cognitive decline, or death. If you have 1 chronic high-risk condition that you expect to last at…

Chemotherapy

Medicare covers chemotherapy if you're a cancer patient who's a hospital inpatient or outpatient, as well as if you're a patient in a doctor's office or freestanding clinic...

Principal illness navigation services

Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance)  covers principal illness navigation services if you have a serious condition that’s expected to last at least 3 months (like cancer, HIV, or substance use disorder) and puts you at a high risk for one or more of the following:HospitalizationNursing home…

Counseling to prevent tobacco use & tobacco-caused disease

Medicare covers up to 8 face-to-face visits in a 12-month period. Medicare covers all people with Medicare who use tobacco...

"Welcome to Medicare" preventive visit

Medicare covers a "Welcome to Medicare" preventive visit with your primary care doctor. You can get the "Welcome to Medicare" introductory visit only within the first 12 months you have Part B. Read about what to expect during your "Welcome to Medicare" preventive…

Clinical laboratory tests

Part B covers medically necessary clinical diagnostic laboratory services, including certain blood tests, when your doctor or practitioner orders them...

Hepatitis B shots

Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers Hepatitis B shots for people with Medicare at medium or high risk for Hepatitis B...

Diagnostic laboratory tests

Part B covers medically necessary clinical diagnostic laboratory tests, when your doctor or practitioner orders them...

Prescription drugs (outpatient)

Explanation of a limited number of outpatient prescription drugs that are covered under Medicare Part B...

Mental health care (outpatient)

Part B covers outpatient mental health services at a doctor or other health care provider's office or hospital outpatient department...

Pain management

Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers these services that may help you manage your pain and related issues:Acupuncture for chronic low back painAlcohol misuse screenings & counselingBehavioral health integration servicesChiropractic servicesChronic pain management and treatment…

Defibrillators

Part A or Medicare Part B may cover implantable defibrillators...

Bariatric surgery

Medicare covers some bariatric surgeries (gastric bypass surgery and laparoscopic banding) when certain morbid obesity conditions are met...

Foot care (for diabetes)

Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers a foot exam every 6 months as long as you haven't seen a foot care professional for another reason between visits...

Cardiac rehabilitation programs

Medicare covers comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation (CR) programs like exercise, education, and counseling, and intensive (ICR) programs...

Cognitive assessment & care plan services

Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers a separate visit with a doctor or health care provider to fully review your cognitive function, establish or confirm a diagnosis like dementia or Alzheimer's disease, and develop a care plan. Your health care provider might also give you a cognitive…

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