Does Medicare cover tests?
Medicare coverage for many tests, items, and services depends on where you live . This list includes tests, items, and services (covered and non-covered) if coverage is the same no matter where you live.
What does Medicare Part B cover?
Part B also covers durable medical equipment, home health care, and some preventive services.
Enrollment forms
I have Part A and want to apply for Part B (Application for Enrollment in Part B/CMS-40B).
Appeals forms
I want to appoint a representative to help me file an appeal (Appointment of Representative form/CMS-1696).
How Much Do Blood Tests Cost With Medicare?
Medicare Part B provides coverage for medically necessary clinical diagnostic laboratory services when ordered by a doctor according to the timelines above. Beneficiaries typically do not pay anything for these blood tests as long as they are performed by a Medicare-approved health care provider.
Does Medicare Cover Other Annual Tests?
There are many other tests covered by Medicare in addition to blood tests. Depending on qualifying criteria, you may pay nothing for these tests.
