Macular degeneration tests & treatment
Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) may cover certain diagnostic tests and treatments if you have age-related macular degeneration
Description
Macular degeneration is an eye disease that can blur or reduce your central vision.
Coverage details
Part B may cover certain diagnostic tests and treatments (including treatment with certain injectable drugs) if you have age-related macular degeneration.
Costs
- In most cases, after you meet the Part B deductible , you pay 20% of the Medicare-approved amount for the drug and your doctor’s services.
- In a hospital outpatient setting, you also pay a separate facility
copayment
.