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Medicare Advantage vs Original Medicare

Comparison of Medicare Advantage and Original Medicare in terms of coverage, cost, and provider access

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Jan 29, 2026
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Does Medicare Part B or Part D cover penile vacuum erection devices (VEDs) and under what conditions?

’s formal coverage framework recognizes vacuum erection devices (VEDs, HCPCS L7900) as prosthetic devices and says any coverage must meet Medicare’s benefit-category and “reasonable and necessary” cri...

Jan 16, 2026
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What exactly are the three CMS‑listed scenarios in which Original Medicare covers foreign hospital care, and where are they described?

Original Medicare covers inpatient hospital, doctor and ambulance services you receive in a foreign hospital in only three narrow, CMS‑listed situations: the foreign hospital is closer to your U.S. ho...

Jan 29, 2026

How does the MAGI used for Medicaid/CHIP differ from MAGI used for Medicare IRMAA?

used to determine whether Medicare beneficiaries owe an Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount () is a specific, backward‑looking calculation built off a taxpayer’s modified adjusted gross income (M...

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