Is a “Home Agency” allowed to decline me as a patient with a Medicare plan?
Yes, a home health agency may decline you if it doesn’t have the ability or resources to meet your medical needs as long as it is consistent and does not accept other patients with the same needs. They are not required to accept you as a patient because your doctor has prescribed, and you qualify […]
Am I covered by Medicare when I see my chiropractor?
Medicare Part B covers manual manipulation of the spine if medically necessary to correct a subluxation when provided by a chiropractor or other qualified provider. Medicare doesn’t cover other services or tests ordered by a chiropractor, including X-rays, massage therapy, and acupuncture. If you only have Original Medicare, you will have to pay 20% of […]