Medicare is very comprehensive health coverage for those that qualify. Medicare will cover a Total Knee Replacement as long as the Physician, Hospital, and any other healthcare providers are deemed as providers. You can check each provider out on the Medicare.gov website.
Medicare Part A would cover the hospital expenses and if a Skilled Nursing Facility is needed for rehabilitation. You will have a deductible if you only have Medicare A and B. A Medicare Supplement can cover all or part of the out of pocket costs.
Medicare Part B would cover the Physician charges and any outpatient services required. You have an annual deductible and 20% coinsurance. A Medicare Supplement can cover all or part of these our to pocket cost.
Medicare Advantage plans have daily charges and copays that vary for every plan. You should check with the plan to confirm that the providers are in their network and determine what your costs might be.
Medicare Part A would cover the hospital expenses and if a Skilled Nursing Facility is needed for rehabilitation. You will have a deductible if you only have Medicare A and B. A Medicare Supplement can cover all or part of the out of pocket costs.
Medicare Part B would cover the Physician charges and any outpatient services required. You have an annual deductible and 20% coinsurance. A Medicare Supplement can cover all or part of these our to pocket cost.
Medicare Advantage plans have daily charges and copays that vary for every plan. You should check with the plan to confirm that the providers are in their network and determine what your costs might be.