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Tomography (CT) scanners are covered if medical and scientific literature and opinion support the effective use of a scan for the condition, and the scan is: (1) reasonable and necessary for the individual patient; and (2) performed on a model of CT. $0 copay 1: Diagnostic services (such as sleep studies, CT scans) Up to $100 in an office 1. Up to $150 in a hospital 1. Chiropractic Care $30 per treatment; up to 20 visits per year: Dental Care. For patients covered by health insurance, typical out-of-pocket costs typically range from nothing to a copay or coinsurance of 10 to 20 percent, up to $200 for a $1,000 procedure. An example is BlueCross BlueShield of New Mexico HMO plans, which require prior authorization but charge no copay for a cardiac CT scan. If the covered charges for an MRI are $2,000 and your coinsurance is 20 percent, you need to pay $400 ($2,000 x 20%). Your insurance company or health plan pays the other $1,600. The higher your coinsurance percentage, the higher your share of the cost is. MRI, MRA, CT Scan $125 PET and combined PET/CT $225 Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology Services only performed in a hospital outpatient setting (procedures done under anesthesia that are image-based) $250 Dialysis $0 No coinsurance 100% of allowable charges No maximum benefit No other information. Physical Therapy (after discharge.

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This information is not a complete description of benefits. Call 1-855-828-3982 (TTY 711)* for more information. Limitations, copayments, and restrictions may apply. Benefits, premiums and/or co-payments/co-insurance may change on January 1 of each year. The Formulary, pharmacy network, and/or provider networ may change at any time. You will receive notice when necessary. To the extent of any discrepancy between this web site and your Evidence of Coverage/Contract Booklet, your Evidence of Coverage/Contract Booklet takes priority.

Yes, Medicare typically covers CT Scans, in addition to X-rays, MRIs,and EKGs. Depending on where you have the CT Scan, it may be covered by Medicare Part A or Medicare Part B.

The types of CT scans that are covered include portable CT, CT angiography and CT-guided procedures.

Other non-laboratory diagnostic screenings are also covered by Medicare Part B, though some out-of-pocket costs may apply.

Medicare Coverage for Imaging and Health Care Tests

Medicare Part B covers certain diagnostic tests that your health care provider deems necessary to advance a diagnosis or rule out a suspected illness or condition. These include CT scans.

Other such imaging services and diagnostic tests include X-rays, MRIs, PET scans and EKGs. Medicare will also cover certain preventive health care services.

Your cost for CT scans performed in a doctor's office or in an independent testing facility will likely be a 20 percent coinsurance of the Medicare-approved amount. For scans done in a hospital outpatient setting, you'll be charged a copayment for the costs that Medicare covers.

Original Medicare Benefits

Original Medicare consists of Medicare Part A and Medicare Part B.

Medicare Part A covers:

Hospital care
Nursing home care
Skilled nursing family care
Home health services
Hospice care

Medicare Part B covers:

Medicare Copay For Ct Scan

Services to prevent or detect an illness or a condition at an early stage
Services and supplies needed to diagnose or treat an illness or condition that meet accepted standards of medical practice

Medigap Plans Cover Additional Health Care Benefits

Many Medicare beneficiaries also purchase Medicare Supplement Insurance, otherwise known as Medigap. Medigap plans are designed to help fill in the out-of-pocket cost gaps in Original Medicare, such as deductibles and coinsurance.

There are 10 standardized Medigap plan types that are sold by private insurers. While plan options vary from state to state, each type of Medicare Supplement Insurance plans must offer the following basic benefits:

Part A coinsurance for hospital care
Part A coinsurance or copayment for hospice care
Part B coinsurance or copayment
First three pints of blood

You can then select a Medigap plan with the additional benefits that meet your health care needs. Compare the basic benefits of each type of Medigap plan by using the chart below.

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Medicare Supplement Benefits

Part A coinsurance and hospital coverage

Part B coinsurance or copayment

Part A hospice care coinsurance or copayment

First 3 pints of blood

Skilled nursing facility coinsurance

Part A deductible

Part B deductible

Part B excess charges

Foreign travel emergency

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A	B	C*	D	F¹*	G¹
50%	75%
50%	75%
50%	75%
50%	75%
50%	75%	50%
80%	80%	80%	80%	80%	80%

* Plan F and Plan C are not available to Medicare beneficiaries who became eligible for Medicare on or after January 1, 2020. If you became eligible for Medicare before 2020, you may still be able to enroll in Plan F or Plan C as long as they are available in your area.

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¹ Plans F and G offer high-deductible plans that each have an annual deductible of $2,370 in 2021. Once the annual deductible is met, the plan pays 100% of covered services for the rest of the year. The high-deductible Plan F is not available to new beneficiaries who became eligible for Medicare on or after January 1, 2020.

² Plan K has an out-of-pocket yearly limit of $6,220 in 2021. After you pay the out-of-pocket yearly limit and yearly Part B deductible, it pays 100% of covered services for the rest of the calendar year.

³ Plan L has an out-of-pocket yearly limit of $3,110 in 2021. After you pay the out-of-pocket yearly limit and yearly Part B deductible, it pays 100% of covered services for the rest of the calendar year.

⁴ Plan N pays 100% of the Part B coinsurance, except for a copayment of up to $20 for some office visits and up to $50 copayment for emergency room visits that don’t result in an inpatient admission.

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