Medicare Supplement News

Does Medicare Cover Pre-Existing Conditions?

You can't be denied coverage under Original Medicare because of pre-existing conditions, but there are exceptions with both Medigap and Medicare Advantage.

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Does Medicare Cover Annual Physicals?

Medicare does not cover physical exams. However, you can check up on your health with Medicare's annual wellness visits.

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Does Medicare Cover Pet Scans?

Does Medicare cover PET scans? These diagnostic tests can detect cancer and heart problems, and potentially save your life. Learn more about your coverage.

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Does Medicare Cover Orthotics?

Orthotics may be covered by Medicare Part B if they are considered medically necessary by a physician. Learn more about the costs and eligibility.

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Does Medicare Cover Naturopathic Medicine?

Naturopathic medicine and treatment is not commonly covered by Medicare. Learn more about alternative medicine and Medicare coverage.

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Does Medicare Cover Medicine?

Medicare offers some coverage for medication and prescription drugs. Find out if the medicine you need may be covered.

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Does Medicare Cover Massage Therapy?

Unfortunately for Medicare beneficiaries, massage therapy is not covered by Original Medicare.

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Does Medicare Cover Marriage Counseling?

While Medicare doesn’t typically cover marriage counseling, Medicare Part B does cover family counseling if it supports the treatment of mental illness such as depression. Learn more about the limitations and rules surrounding Medicare mental health and family counseling.

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Does Medicare Cover Life Alert?

Original Medicare does not cover emergency response systems such as Life Alert. You may be able to obtain one through other insurance options.

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Does Medicare Cover LASIK Eye Surgery?

Medicare does not cover LASIK eye surgery. Here is what you should know about paying for the procedure out of pocket.

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