Home infusion services

Part B covers home infusion equipment and supplies as

Durable Medical Equipment (DME) [Glossary]

when used in your home.

Medicare also covers services (like nursing visits), training for caregivers, and monitoring.

Your costs in Original Medicare

You pay 20% of the

Medicare-approved amount

for services.

What it is

Home infusion supplies include pumps, IV poles, tubing, and catheters for home infusion therapy to administer certain IV fusion drugs.

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Home infusion services

Home infusion services

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