If your doctor deems that a scooter is medically necessary for you, then Medicare Part B will cover most of the cost. Here is a good article that outlines it very well http://www.medicare.com/equipment-and-supplies/electric-mobility-scooters.html
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Medicare can help pay for a mobility scooter if your doctor prescribes one for you as needed medical equipment.
Depending on your financial situation, medicare would pay at least a partial cost of a handicap scooter. Some of the companies that make the scooters have a program that if medicare does not cover the cost, then the company would give you the scooter for free.
If you are on medicare you can get a disability scooter for free or little cost. If you are not on medicare, expect to pay $500 to $1000 for the scooter. Not including shipping and battery chargers.
If you have Medicare you can contact the medicare claim office and they would direct you to the company in your area that would provide you with a mobility scooter. Most times Medicare will refer you to the Scooter Store if you have one local to you. If you don't have medicare you can still contact the Scooter Store if one is in your area and they do have financing available.
If you have medicare or medicad, you will need to call the office and ask if the scooter that you are planning to purchase is covered under medicare. Most of times, as long as the scooter is from a popular company it may be already covered, and you do not have to pay out of pocket.
More information for the Medicare scooter is available online on websites and forums. A recommended place to find more information is from the Medicare website itself which proves to provide detailed information about the scooter.
Medicare insurance helps you afford for you mobility scooter. The cost of which depends on the style and the capacity of the scooter that you choose. There are very good brands that make these kind of scooters. They cost from $300 to $500 and you insurance could cover up to 80% of the cost.
If your elderly grandparents are on Medicare or qualify for services and they would medically benefit from having a lift chair then Medicare will help pay for the chair.
Accessibility scooter maker The Scooter Store will help with medicare reimbursement.. http://www.thescooterstore.com/mobility/spur/ppc/Scooter05/?code=INT806GP11&p=8663655052<=ppc&LID=37061433&gclid=CNrKzrXuwKECFRYMDQodKywEiA Medicare reimbursement is predicated on eligibility of the insured, not the brand of the scooter. Salespeople are well-versed in the rules and requirements of Medicare and often will file the application for you.
If you need a new scooter and cannot repair your old one, you can find information about acquiring a new scooter on the medicare website at www.medicare.com. Here, you can get an evaluation and purchase a new scooter.
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Correspond with any company selling such vehicles. They have the answers and will do the paperwork for you. I have a 3 wheel scooter and a power chair, both running on 24vDC electric motors. They will inform you that the Federal Government will pay for it, if you are on Medicare/Medicaid (disabled)or on Social Security. It will also require a doctor's approval