Your Medicare Coverage
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Physical therapy services
Part B helps pay for medically necessary outpatient physical therapy...
Occupational therapy services
Part B helps pay for medically necessary outpatient occupational therapy...
Speech-language pathology services
Part B helps pay for medically necessary outpatient speech-language pathology services...
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers hyperbaric oxygen therapy if you have certain conditions...
Cardiovascular behavioral therapy
Medicare covers one visit per year with your primary care doctor in a primary care setting (like your doctor's office) to help you lower your risk for cardiovascular disease. During this visit, your doctor may discuss aspirin use (if appropriate), check your blood pressure, and give you tips…
Medical nutrition therapy services
Part B covers medical nutrition therapy (MNT) services and certain services by a Registered Dietician or nutrition professional...
Radiation therapy
Part A covers radiation therapy for hospital inpatients. Part B covers this therapy for outpatients or patients in freestanding clinics...
Massage therapy
Medicare doesn't cover massage therapy...
Home infusion therapy services, equipment, & supplies
Part B covers infusion equipment and supplies as durable medical equipment (DME) when used in your home...
Skilled nursing facility care
Explanation of Medicare Part A coverage of certain skilled care services that are needed daily within an SNF for up to 100 days...
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...
Surgery
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…
Home health services
Home health services like intermittent skilled nursing care, physical therapy, speech-language pathology, continued occupational services...
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…
Inpatient rehabilitation care
Part A covers medically necessary care you get in an inpatient rehabilitation facility or unit (sometimes called an inpatient “rehab” facility, IRF, acute care rehabilitation center, or rehabilitation hospital)...
Mental health care (intensive outpatient program services)
Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers services that include intensive psychiatric care, counseling, and therapy. These services must be given in hospitals, Community Mental Health Centers, Federally Qualified Heath Centers, Rural Health Clinics, and Opioid Treatment Programs (when services are…
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…
"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…
E-visits
Medicare covers E-visits to allow you to talk with your provider using an online patient portal without going to the provider’s office. Providers who can give these services include doctors, nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, physician assistants, physical therapists, occupational…
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…
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) devices & accessories
People diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea are eligible to get a 3-month trial of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) therapy...
Yearly "Wellness" visits
If you’ve had Part B for longer than 12 months, you can get a yearly “Wellness” visit once every 12 months...
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…
Pancreas transplants
Explanation of pancreas transplants for adults covered under Medicare...
Chiropractic services
Part B covers medically necessary manual spine manipulation provided by chiropractors or other qualified providers to correct a subluxation...
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