Commodes, canes, crutches, handicap walkers, wheelchairs, beds, are covered under Medicare Part B. However anything that is permanently installed in your home is typically not covered under Medicare. These things include railings, grab bars, shower stalls, shower seats or ramps. In order for durable medical equipment to qualify, it must be medically necessary, used in […]
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Will Medicare or Insurance Pay for Handicapped Equipment
Will Medicare or Insurance Pay For Power Wheelchairs and/or Scooters? Medicare and most other health insurance plans cover power mobility equipment under certain conditions. Your doctor must give you a written statement for any of the handicap equipment you want Medicare to pay for. It must be due to your medical condition. The doctor has […]