Original Medicare (Parts A & B): Home Infusion Therapy Services and Supplies
Delivery and administration of intravenous or subcutaneous medications in the home as a safe and effective alternative to inpatient care.
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Original Medicare (Parts A & B): Home Infusion Therapy Services and Supplies
Delivery and administration of intravenous or subcutaneous medications in the home as a safe and effective alternative to inpatient care.
Original Medicare (Parts A & B): Hearing & Balance Exams
Hearing - or lack of - and inner ear problems impact balance, walking, perception, and thinking, and may require medical treatment.
Original Medicare (Parts A & B): Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy
Sometimes illness and injury occur that cause functional decline and require us to rebuild our skills and strength. PT, OT, and ST are expert allies.
Original Medicare (Parts A & B): Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programs (Pulmonary Rehab)
Pulmonary rehab services help people with lung disease live and breathe better, as well as improve chest strength and physical endurance.
Original Medicare (Parts A & B): Foot Care
Foot care is essential for the safety and well-being of those with conditions that significantly impact the lower legs.
Original Medicare (Parts A & B): Emergency Department Services
Emergencies are occurrences that require immediate and complex medical attention (this benefit does not include ambulance services).
Original Medicare (Parts A & B): Defibrillator and Electrocardiogram (EKG/ECG)
Electrocardiography (EKG or ECG) and automated implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (AICDs) are covered as part of cardiac care.
Original Medicare (Parts A & B): Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
DME safety and support can increase independence, reduce anxiety, and enhance quality of life. This benefit also includes prosthetics and orthotics.
Original Medicare (Parts A & B): Drugs
Part B prescription drug coverage differs from Part D prescription plans. Part B drugs are those not usually self-administered.
Original Medicare (Parts A & B): Doctor and Other Healthcare Provider Services
Scheduling a provider visit is safer and more cost- and time-effective than urgent care or ER visits and may prevent hospitalization.
Original Medicare (Parts A & B): Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Devices, Accessories, and Therapy
Once diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), your loved one can trial and rent-to-own a CPAP device and accessories.
Original Medicare (Parts A & B): Chronic Care Management Services
If someone has 2 or more serious chronic conditions, Medicare may pay for a provider to help manage those conditions.
