Your Medicare Coverage
Find out what Medicare covers
Part B covers Low Dose Computed Tomography lung cancer screening once each year if you meet certain conditions...
Medicare covers weight loss counseling. Sometimes, it’s covered in a doctor's office, so it’s coordinated with other care and a personalized prevention plan...
Medicare covers a "Welcome to Medicare" preventive visit with your primary care doctor. You can get the "Welcome to Medicare" introductory visit only within the first 12 months you have Part B. Read about what to expect during your "Welcome to Medicare" preventive…
If you’ve had Part B for longer than 12 months, you can get a yearly “Wellness” visit once every 12 months...
Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers these services that may help you manage your pain and related issues:Acupuncture for chronic low back painAlcohol misuse screenings & counselingBehavioral health integration servicesChiropractic servicesChronic pain management and treatment…
Part B covers outpatient mental health services at a doctor or other health care provider's office or hospital outpatient department...
Medicare Part B covers partial hospitalization services furnished by a hospital to its outpatients or by a community mental health center...
Medicare Part A covers mental health care services you get in a hospital that require you to be admitted as an inpatient...
Medicare covers screening flexible sigmoidoscopies once every 48 months for most people 45 or older...
Medicare covers screening colonoscopies once every 24 months if you’re at high risk for colorectal cancer...
Medicare covers an at-home multi-target stool DNA lab test once every 3 years if you meet certain conditions.
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Medicare covers screening fecal occult blood tests once every 12 months if you’re 50 or older, if you get a referral from your doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinical nurse specialist...
Part B covers screening barium enemas...
Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers a blood-based biomarker screening test to check for colorectal cancer if you meet all of these conditions:You’re between 45–85.You show no symptoms of colorectal disease (including, but not limited to, lower gastrointestinal pain, blood in stool, or…
Part B covers many preventive services...
Medicare covers some bariatric surgeries (gastric bypass surgery and laparoscopic banding) when certain morbid obesity conditions are met...
Explanation of Medicare Part B coverage for medically-necessary outpatient hospital services...
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