Flexible Sigmoidoscopy an examination that allows a doctor to look at the inside of the rectum and lower half of the colon through a lighted tube. The Part B deductible and coinsurance applies to this service. Barium Enema a test that includes x-rays of the lower intestines taken after a patient is given an enema containing white dye, or barium, followed by an injection of air. A doctor may render this service as a substitute for sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy. The Part B deductible and coinsurance applies to this service.
Coverage is provided for both, insulin treated and non-insulin treated diabetics.
Insulin treatment plan designed specially for patients who are insulin dependent Motivation to help you use the skills to manage your diabetes. Glucose Monitors, Test Strips and Lancets Medicare now includes coverage for glucose monitors, test strips and lancets for all Medicare beneficiaries with diabetes. This includes both insulin treated and non-insulin treated diabetics. This coverage is subject to the Medicare Part B deductible and coinsurance provisions. Medicare pays for the flu shot.