Braces (arm, leg, back, & neck)
Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers arm, leg, back, and neck braces when medically necessary and when a doctor or other health care provider orders them.
Your costs in Original Medicare
After you meet the Part B deductible , you pay 20% of the Medicare-approved amount .
To find out how much your test, item, or service will cost, talk to your doctor or health care provider. The specific amount you’ll owe may depend on several things, like:
- Other insurance you may have
- How much your doctor charges
- If your doctor accepts assignment
- The type of facility
- Where you get your test, item, or service