| Medicare Part B costs | |||
| In 2024, you will pay: | |||
| Monthly premium | $174.70 if your annual income is below $103,000 ($206,000 for couples). People with high incomes have a higher Part B premium. | ||
| Annual deductible | $240 | ||
| Doctor and other medical services | 20% if your provider accepts assignment. If your provider does not accept assignment, federal law allows them to charge up to 15% above Medicare’s approved amount. | ||
| Outpatient hospital care | Coinsurance or copayment (copay) that can be no higher than the Part A hospital deductible ($1,632 in 2024) | ||
| Home health care | Nothing | ||
| Clinical diagnostic lab services | Nothing | ||
| Other diagnostic tests and x-rays | 20% (Copies of x-rays are not covered.) | ||
| Diabetes self-management supplies (glucose monitors, lancets, test strips) | 20% | ||
| Durable medical equipment (e.g. wheelchairs, hospital beds) | 20% | ||
| Physical therapy services | 20% | ||
| Ambulance services | 20% | ||
| Chiropractor services | 20% | ||
| Outpatient mental health services | 20% | ||
| Annual Wellness Visit | Nothing | ||
| Preventive care | You pay nothing for many preventive care services that are recommended by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. There may be copays and deductibles for some preventive services. | ||
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The above chart includes common services and items covered by Medicare. It is not a complete list.
Medicare does not cover all health care services.