What does Medicare Part B cover?

Outpatient services
Hospital care
Nursing facility care
Hospice care


Outpatient services

Rationale: Medicare Part B covers outpatient services, including laboratory tests, surgeries, physician visits, and supplies such as wheelchairs and walkers that may be considered medically necessary.

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