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Medicare covers some things that might surprise you. Other times, you might wonder why Medicare doesn’t cover a particular piece of medical equipment or a service.
The devil’s in the details. More than 40 stories from acupuncture to wellness care delve into the specifics.
Want to stop smoking? Medicare has you covered. Want to lose weight? It depends. Worried about dementia? You can get screenings, but you’ll need other financing for assisted living or long-term care. Dig into our treasure trove of information.
Series overview
1. Acupuncture
2. Allergy Test
3. Ambulances
7. Colonscopy
8. Continuous Glucose Monitors
10. Dental Care
11. Dementia
12. Dentures
13. Dermatology
14. Diabetes
15. Emergency Room
16. Flu Shot
17. Foot Care
19. Gym Memberships
20. Hepatitis Shots
21. Home Healthcare
22. Home Safety
23. Hospice Care
24. Insulin
26. Mammograms
28. Medical Supplies
29. Mental Health
31. Outside the US
32. Physical Exams
33. Physical Therapy
34. Pneumonia Shot
36. Pre-diabetes
37. Prostate Cancer
38. Shingles Shot
39. Transportation
41. Vaccines
44. Wellness Care
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Does Medicare Cover Acupuncture Sessions?
You may be limited to 12 sessions in a 90-day period