Incontinence supplies & adult diapers
Medicare doesn’t cover incontinence supplies or adult diapers
Coverage details
Original Medicare doesn't cover incontinence supplies or adult diapers.
Costs
You pay 100% for non-covered items and services, including incontinence supplies and adult diapers.
Ask your doctor or healthcare provider how much your test, item, or service will cost.
Your doctor may recommend services that Medicare does not cover or offers too frequently. This could end up in additional costs for you. Make sure to ask your doctor about the reasons for these recommendations and what Medicare will actually cover.
Specific amounts you could owe depend on:
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