What Does Medicare Pay For Physical Therapy? 
Medicare covers physical , speech and physical therapy -LRB- subject to specific limitations -RRB- . This assumes the treatment is needed so you can carry on day to day activities or keep symptoms that you have from perhaps getting worse . Of course , it is important that the services you receive are considered safe and effective . Your physician should also be reviewing the treatment you are receiving . If your claim for these services is denied , there are steps you can take to appeal , through a specified process . 