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Does Medicare cover cataract surgery?
every Medicare advantage plan is different, but they must cover what original Medicare would cover. Cataract surgery with an intraocular implant is very common and Medicare covers it regularly.
Does medicare cover any of lasik surgery?
No, medicare does not cover Lasik surgery. This is because it is considered a cosmetic procedure due to the fact that you can continue to wear glasses and be okay. Medicare does not cover any surgery that is not medically necessary. no
Does Medicare cover throat surgery?
yes
Why doesn't medicare cover cosmetic surgery?
it is not considered a medical necessity
where do I send a medicare claims form for dental surgery?
Medicare does not cover routine dental work in New York.
Will medicaid cover cataract surgery?
Medicare will cover surgery to remove the cataract and replace your eye's lens with a man-made intraocular lens.
Is endoscopic carpal tunnel release covered by medicare?
Medicare does cover carpal tunnel surgery. One should know that they will have to meet their deductible before the surgery is covered 100%.
Does Medicare cover surgery needed to remove any kind of cyst?
Yes they do. I had surgery for ovarian cysts and they covered everything. From the surgery, prescriptions and after-care.
Does medicare cover gastric sleeve surgery in tn?
It is to be aproved in June, 2012. I'm waiting...
is pillar palatal implant surgery covered by medicare for a person with sleep apnea?
Medicare does not like to cover the costs for these type of procedures. They will repeatedly tell you no, but if you have a doctor tell them that the surgery is the only option that will work for you, then they will cover it. Medicare will often tell you that there are cheaper ways to take care of apnea. Keep on them, they will eventually cave.
Why does Kentucky medicaid pay for weight loss surgery?
Medicare and Medicaid will cover the surgery if you are "morbidly obese"; this always requires prior approval.
Does blue cross blue shield cover bariatric surgery under supplimentary Medicare coverage?
Any medical procedure connected to a Medicare plan will need to be proven medically necessary by the doctor. You doctor will know whether or not you can use your Medicare Supplement to pay for the surgery.
