- Abdominal aortic aneurysm screening
- Acupuncture
- Air-fluidized beds
- Alcohol counseling
- Ambulance services
- Ambulatory surgical centers
- Anesthesia
- Artificial eyes & limbs
- Bariatric surgery
- Blood
- Blood processing
- Blood sugar monitors
- Blood sugar test strips
- Bone mass measurement (bone density)
- Braces (arm, leg, back, and neck)
- Breast prostheses
- Canes
- Cardiac rehabilitation programs
- Cardiovascular disease (behavioral therapy)
- Cardiovascular disease screenings
- Cataract surgery
- Cervical & vaginal cancer screenings
- Chemotherapy
- Chiropractic services
- Clinical lab services
- Clinical research studies
- Colorectal cancer screenings
- Commode chairs
- Cosmetic surgery
- Crutches
- Custodial care
- Defibrillator
- Dental services
- Depression screenings
- Diabetes screenings
- Diabetes self-management training
- Diabetes supplies & services
- Diagnostic tests, X-rays, and clinical laboratory services
- Dialysis (children)
- Dialysis services & supplies
- Doctor & other health care provider services
- Drugs
- Durable medical equipment (DME) coverage
- EKG (electrocardiogram) screening
- Emergency department services
- Enteral nutrition equipment (feeding pump)
- Eye exams
- Eyeglasses/contact lenses
- Flu shots
- Foot care
- Foot exam
- Glaucoma tests
- Glucose control solutions
- Health education & wellness programs
- Hearing and balance exams & hearing aids
- Hepatitis B shots
- HIV screening
- Home health services
- Home oxygen equipment & supplies
- Hospice & respite care
- Hospital beds
- Hospital care (inpatient)
- Hospital care (outpatient)
- Infusion pumps
- Insulin
- Kidney disease education
- Kidney transplants (adults)
- Kidney transplants (children)
- Lancet devices & lancets
- Long-term care hospitals
- Macular degeneration
- Mammograms
- Medical nutrition therapy services
- Mental health care (inpatient)
- Mental health care (outpatient)
- Mental health care (partial hospitalization)
- Nebulizers & nebulizer medications
- Non-doctor services
- Nursing home care
- Obesity screening & counseling
- Orthotics & artificial limbs
- Osteoporosis drugs for women
- Ostomy supplies
- Outpatient hospital services
- Oxygen therapy
- Pancreas transplants (adults)
- Patient lifts
- Physical therapy/occupational therapy/speech-language pathology services
- Pneumococcal shots
- Prescription drugs (outpatient)
- Preventive & screening services
- Preventive visit & yearly wellness exams
- Prostate cancer screenings
- Prosthetic devices
- Pulmonary rehabilitation program
- Radiation therapy
- Religious non-medical health care institution (RNHCI)
- Rural health clinic & federally qualified health center services
- Second surgical opinions
- Sexually transmitted infections (STI) screening & counseling
- Shingles vaccine
- Shots (vaccinations)
- Skilled nursing facility (SNF) care
- Sleep apnea & CPAP therapy
- Sleep study
- Smoking & tobacco use cessation
- Substance-related disorders
- Suction pumps
- Supplies (you use at home)
- Surgery (estimating costs)
- Surgical dressing services
- Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, & pertussis vaccine)
- Telehealth
- Therapeutic shoes or inserts
- Traction equipment
- Transplants (adults)
- Transportation
- Travel (when you need health care outside the U.S.)
- Urgently needed care
- Walkers
- Wheelchairs
- X-rays
- Yearly eye exam
- Your Medicare coverage
This lists shows many, but not all, of the items and services that Medicare covers.
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