Orthopaedic Surgeons That Accept Medicare
1 verified providers accept Medicare
About Medicare
Medicare is the federal health insurance program for Americans aged 65 and older, and certain younger people with disabilities. Medicare covers over 65 million beneficiaries and is accepted by the vast majority of orthopaedic surgeons across the country.
Orthopaedic Coverage
Medicare Part B covers orthopaedic office visits, diagnostic imaging, and outpatient procedures. Part A covers inpatient surgical procedures like joint replacements. Medicare typically covers 80% of approved amounts after the annual deductible, with the remaining 20% covered by supplemental insurance (Medigap) or paid out of pocket. No referrals are needed for specialists under Original Medicare.
Providers Accepting Medicare
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Frequently Asked Questions About Medicare and Orthopaedic Care
How do I find an orthopaedic surgeon that accepts Medicare?
Use the AdvOrtho search to browse orthopaedic surgeons and filter by insurance plan. Providers who have verified their Medicare acceptance will appear in results. You can also call the provider's office directly to confirm current insurance participation.
Does Medicare cover orthopaedic surgery?
Medicare generally covers medically necessary orthopaedic procedures including joint replacement, ACL reconstruction, rotator cuff repair, and spinal surgery. Coverage details, deductibles, and prior authorization requirements vary by plan type. Contact Medicare directly or review your plan documents for specific coverage details.
Do I need a referral to see an orthopaedic surgeon with Medicare?
Referral requirements depend on your specific Medicare plan type. HMO plans typically require a referral from your primary care physician. PPO and POS plans usually allow direct access to orthopaedic specialists without a referral, though you may pay less with a referral.
How many orthopaedic surgeons accept Medicare?
AdvOrtho lists 1 orthopaedic providers who have indicated they accept Medicare. Provider networks change regularly, so we recommend confirming insurance acceptance directly with the provider's office before scheduling.
Insurance coverage information is provided for general guidance only. Always verify coverage details, copays, and prior authorization requirements directly with Medicareor your provider's office before scheduling treatment.
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