what des part a and part b cover under medicare?
Medicare Part B helps cover medically-necessary services like doctorsâ services and tests, outpatient care, home health services, durable medical equipment, and other medical services. Part B also covers some preventive services. Look at your Medicare card to find out if you have Part B.
Part A Medicare is often called hospital insurance because it pays for your care while you are in the hospital. Part A also pays some of the costs if you stay in a skilled nursing facility or if you get healthcare at home. Finally, Medicare Part A covers hospice care for people who are terminally ill.