What Does Medicare Cover?

Medicare Advantage provides additional coverage to Original Medicare. Because individual providers offer it, your coverage options may change depending on the plan you choose and your location. You will very likely have coverage for: 

• Routine dental, vision, and hearing care including cleanings, dentures, eyeglasses, and hearing aids
• Doctor’s visit (in-network vs. out-of-network coverage is dependant on the provider)
• Inpatient and outpatient mental health services
• Medical equipment such as walkers, shower chairs, etc.

Other benefits are dependent on the plan and provider you choose. These benefits may include:

• Occupational and physical therapy
• Speech and language pathology
• Fitness, including exercise classes
• Housekeeping
• Caregiver counseling