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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…
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...
Advanced Primary Care Management services
Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) now pays for Advanced Primary Care Management services to help your doctor and other health care providers coordinate and tailor care to your needs each month...
Osteoporosis drugs
Part A and Part B help pay for an injectable drug for osteoporosis and visits by a home health nurse to inject the drug if you meet certain conditions...
Sexually transmitted infection screenings & counseling
Explanation of Medicare’s coverage of sexually transmitted infection (STI) screenings...
Hearing & balance exams
Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers diagnostic hearing and balance exams if your Medicare-enrolled doctor or health care provider orders them to find out if you need medical treatment. You can also see an audiologist once every 12 months without an order from your health care…
Caregiver training services
Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers caregiver training services for caregivers involved in the treatment of Medicare patients if both of these conditions apply:The training focuses on helping the patient meet the health and treatment goals they set with their doctor or other health…
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine
If you’re 65 or older, you have a higher risk of getting sick from respiratory viruses like the flu, COVID-19, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). Vaccines are a safe way to protect yourself from serious complications and hospital visits. This flu season, it’s important to get your flu, COVID-19…
Chiropractic services
Part B covers medically necessary manual spine manipulation provided by chiropractors or other qualified providers to correct a subluxation...
Hepatitis B shots
Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers Hepatitis B shots for people with Medicare at medium or high risk for Hepatitis B...
Pneumococcal shots
Part B covers 2 different pneumococcal shots. Part B covers the first shot at any time and a different, second shot if it’s given at least one year after the first shot...
Monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of early Alzheimer’s disease
Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) may cover FDA-approved monoclonal antibodies that target beta-amyloid plaques for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease if you meet certain criteria. Your doctor or other health care provider must confirm you have beta-amyloid plaques consistent with Alzheimer’s…
Occupational therapy services
Part B helps pay for medically necessary outpatient occupational therapy...
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...
Abdominal aortic aneurysm screenings
Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers an abdominal aortic screening ultrasound once if you’re at risk. You’re considered at risk if you have a family history of abdominal aortic aneurysms, or you’re a man age 65-75 and have smoked at least 100 cigarettes in your lifetime...
Lymphedema compression treatment items
Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) may cover your gradient compression garments (standard and custom-fitted) if you've been diagnosed with lymphedema and your doctor or other health care provider prescribes them...
Speech-language pathology services
Part B helps pay for medically necessary outpatient speech-language pathology services...
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...
Alcohol misuse screenings & counseling
Part B covers an alcohol misuse screening once per year if you’re an adult (including during pregnancy) who uses alcohol, but you don’t meet the medical criteria for alcohol dependency. If your primary care doctor or other health care provider determines you’re misusing alcohol, you can get up to 4…
Preventive & screening services
Part B covers many preventive services...
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…
Lung cancer screenings
Part B covers Low Dose Computed Tomography lung cancer screening once each year if you meet certain conditions...
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