Your Medicare Coverage
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Urgently needed care
Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers urgently needed care to treat a sudden illness or injury that isn't a medical emergency...
Bone mass measurements
Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers bone mass measurement (bone density) tests (like a dexa scan), which help to see if you're at risk to broken bones, once every 24 months (more often if medically necessary) for people who meet the criteria below...
Walkers
Part B covers walkers, including rollators, as durable medical equipment (DME) your doctor prescribes for use in your home...
Physical therapy services
Part B helps pay for medically necessary outpatient physical therapy...
Diagnostic non-laboratory tests
Medicare Part B covers diagnostic non-laboratory tests (like CT scans, MRIs, EKGs, X-rays, and PET scans) when your doctor or other health care provider orders them as part of treating a medical problem...
Long-term care
Medicare doesn't cover long-term care...
Occupational therapy services
Part B helps pay for medically necessary outpatient occupational therapy...
Second surgical opinions
Part B covers second surgical opinions in some cases for surgery that isn’t an emergency...
Mammograms
Part B covers a screening mammogram once every 12 months and a diagnostic mammogram when medically necessary...
Surgical dressing services
Explanation of medially necessary treatment of a surgical or surgically treated wound covered under Medicare Part B...
X-rays
Medicare Part B covers medically necessary diagnostic X-rays that your treating doctor or other health care provider orders...
Braces (arm, leg, back, & neck)
Part B covers medically necessary arm, leg, back, and neck braces under the durable medical equipment prefabricated orthotics benefit...
Wheelchairs & scooters
Part B covers power-operated vehicles (scooters) and manual wheelchairs as durable medical equipment (DME)...
Dental services
Medicare doesn't cover most dental services, procedures, and supplies...
Speech-language pathology services
Part B helps pay for medically necessary outpatient speech-language pathology services...
Insulin
Part B doesn’t cover insulin (unless an insulin pump is medically necessary), insulin pens, syringes, needles, alcohol swabs, or gauze...
Commode chairs
Part B covers commode chairs (portable toilet and seat) ordered by a doctor and for use in your home if you can’t use a regular toilet...
Oxygen equipment & accessories
Part B covers oxygen equipment and accessories prescribed for use in your home...
Blood sugar test strips
Medicare Part B covers some diabetic test supplies, including blood sugar test strips as durable medical equipment (DME)...
Blood sugar monitors
Medicare Part B covers blood sugar monitors as durable medical equipment (DME) that your doctor prescribes for use in your home...
Federally Qualified Health Center services
Medicare Part B covers a broad range of outpatient primary care and preventive services in federally qualified health centers (FQHCs)...
Air-fluidized beds
Part B covers air-fluidized beds and other support surfaces as durable medical equipment (DME) that your doctor prescribes for use in your home...
Canes
Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers canes as durable medical equipment (DME). Medicare doesn't cover white canes for the blind...
Lancet devices & lancets
Part B covers some diabetic test supplies, including lancet devices and lancets as supplies used with durable medical equipment (DME)...
Patient lifts
Medicare Part B covers patient lifts as durable medical equipment (DME) that your doctor prescribes for use in your home...
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