In this riveting episode, Dr. Amy Schiffman and I do a deep dive into Medicare Part B. We cover these topics and more:
- What is Medicare Part B
- What services are included in Part B
- Professional services
- Part B Physical Therapy
- Part B Outpatient Labs
- Part B Outpatient Radiology
- Does Medicare pay for DME
- When does Medicare pay for 911
- Medicare Part B is opt in
- How much does Medicare Part B cost
- Medicare Part B monthly premium
- Medicare covers part only 80%
- Medicare secondary insurance / Medigap / supplemental
- Part A vs Part B Physical Therapy
- Cost sharing for radiology
- Cost sharing for lab tests under Medicare
- Medicare limits on lab tests
- DME
- How do you order DME, wheelchair, hospital bed in a patient's home
- 13 month lease to own DME
- Same and similar DME
- Parachute same and similar DME
This podcast episode is an absolute must for physicians, APPs, senior-serving professionals, those in the eldercare world, and any body else who wants to understand Medicare Part B better.
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