Your Medicare Coverage
Find out what Medicare covers
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...
Part B helps pay for medically necessary outpatient physical therapy...
Part B covers second surgical opinions in some cases for surgery that isn’t an emergency...
Part B helps pay for medically necessary outpatient speech-language pathology services...
coverage information for shingles shot (vaccine)...
Medicare may cover cataract surgery that implants conventional intraocular lenses, depending on where you live. Medicare doesn’t usually cover eyeglasses or contact lenses. However, Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers one pair of eyeglasses with standard…
Medicare Part B covers medically necessary diagnostic X-rays that your treating doctor or other health care provider orders...
Part B covers outpatient mental health services at a doctor or other health care provider's office or hospital outpatient department...
Medicare Part B covers partial hospitalization services furnished by a hospital to its outpatients or by a community mental health center...
Part B covers up to 12 acupuncture visits in 90 days for chronic low back pain...
Part B covers screening barium enemas...
Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers a blood-based biomarker screening test to check for colorectal cancer if you meet all of these conditions:You’re between 45–85.You show no symptoms of colorectal disease (including, but not limited to, lower gastrointestinal pain, blood in stool, or…
Part B covers medically necessary manual spine manipulation provided by chiropractors or other qualified providers to correct a subluxation...
Medicare covers hospice care services at home when your doctor includes them in plan for palliative care (for comfort) for terminal illness...
Part B covers oxygen equipment and accessories prescribed for use in your home...
Explanation of kidney transplants for children covered under Medicare Part A & Part B...
Medicare Part A (Hospital Insurance) may cover care in a certified skilled nursing facility (SNF). It must be medically necessary for you to have skilled nursing care (like changing sterile dressings).Medicare doesn't cover custodial care if it's the only care you need. Most nursing…
Part B covers power-operated vehicles (scooters) and manual wheelchairs as durable medical equipment (DME)...
Medicare covers comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation (CR) programs like exercise, education, and counseling, and intensive (ICR) programs...
Part B covers Pap tests and pelvic exams to check for cervical and vaginal cancer and a clinical breast exam to check for breast cancer...
Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers Hepatitis B shots for people with Medicare at medium or high risk for Hepatitis B...
Part B covers a glaucoma test conducted or supervised by an eye doctor legally allowed to do the test in your state once every 12 months...
Medicare coverage for a shot (or vaccine) to protect against tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis (whooping cough)...
Explanation of Medicare Part B coverage for medically-necessary outpatient hospital services...
Medicare covers many medically necessary surgical procedures. For surgeries or procedures, it's difficult to know the exact costs in advance because no one knows exactly what services you'll need. If you're having surgery or a procedure, you can do some things in advance to figure…
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