California Home Health

Medicare Part A (Hospital Insurance) and/or Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) cover eligible home health services like these: Part-Time Or "Intermittent" Skilled Nursing Care Physical therapy Occupational therapy Speech-language pathology services Medical social services Part-time or intermittent home health aide services (personal hands-on care) Injectible osteoporosis drugs for women

Under the durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) category, Medicare Part B also covers: Prosthetic devices that replace all or part of an internal bodily organ Prosthetics, like artificial legs, arms, and eyes Orthotics, like rigid or semi-rigid leg, arm, back, and neck braces Certain medical supplies Medicare also covers certain prescription medications and supplies that you use with your DME, even if they are disposable or can only be used once. For example, Medicare covers medications used with nebulizers. Medicare also covers lancets and test strips used with diabetes self-testing equipment.