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Hepatitis B shots

Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers Hepatitis B shots if you’re eligible

  • Covered by Part B
  • Preventive Service
  • You pay nothing if your provider accepts assignment

Description

Hepatitis B shots (vaccines) help protect against the Hepatitis B virus.

Who's eligible

Part B covers these preventive shots if you meet at least one of these conditions: 

  • You've never gotten a complete series of Hepatitis B shots.
  • You don't know your vaccination history.
  • You have any other condition that puts you at medium or high risk for Hepatitis B (like living with someone who has Hepatitis B).

Am I at risk for Hepatitis B?

Costs

You pay nothing for a Hepatitis B shot if your doctor or other health care provider accepts  assignment .