Medicare Coverage and Basics Overview
If you’re just about to become eligible for Medicare, you may be wondering how your Medicare coverage works and what benefits are included. Medicare i [...]
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Does Medicare Cover Hypoglycemia? – Plan Prescriber
Hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, can sometimes result from trying to manage diabetes, according to the Mayo Clinic. Medicare may cover some services [...]
Does Medicare Cover GERD? – Plan Prescriber
Gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, affects about 20% of the population in the United States, the National Library of Medicine reported in 2013. [...]
Medicare and Robotic Surgery – Plan Prescriber
Surgeons are using sophisticated new technology more and more. Medicare may cover robotic surgery in some situations. The National Library of Medicine [...]
Will Medicare Advantage Cover Dental Care? – Plan Prescriber
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), seniors have special dental needs as they age. Nearly one third of Americans 65 and [...]
Does Medicare Cover Kidney Stones? – Plan Prescriber
According to the National Kidney Foundation, about half a million people go to the hospital each year with kidney stones. If you have Medicare and you [...]
Will my younger spouse be eligible for Medicare coverage once I turn 65? – Plan Prescriber
If you’re planning ahead for Medicare for yourself and your spouse, it’s helpful to know some of the basics about Medicare eligibility. You might qual [...]
Does Medicare Cover X-Rays? – Plan Prescriber
It could be anything from viewing a broken bone to screening for pneumonia or certain types of cancer. There are many reasons your doctor might order [...]
Will Medicare Cover A Second Opinion before Surgery? – Plan Prescriber
What is a second opinion? When you’re making a critical health decision, you may want a second opinion. A second opinion is where a doctor other than [...]
Does Medicare Cover Pancreatic Cancer? – Plan Prescriber
The American Cancer Society estimates that: More than 55,000 Americans will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2018. More than 44,000 Americans wi [...]
