Does Medicare Cover Physical Therapy?
Physical Therapy Coverage by Medicare Outpatient physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy are covered by Medicare Part B. Private practice therapists, outpatient hospital departments, and skilled nursing facilities provide these services. What are the Limits on Physical Therapy? The Medicare therapy spending cap has been eliminated as of 2019. Therefore, Medicare does not limit […]
“Brain training” is the fastest growing Medicare Advantage fitness benefit
Brain training has emerged as the fastest growing Medicare Advantage fitness benefit since the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services began tracking distinct fitness benefit categories in 2019. When CMS required insurance plans to differentiate between physical fitness, wearable fitness trackers, and memory fitness programs, it revealed a significant trend in beneficiary preferences. Federal data […]