What Types Of Drugs May Be Covered Under Medicare Part B?
The following outpatient prescription drugs may be covered under Medicare Part B. This may include, but is not limited to, the following types of drugs. Contact Medcore Gold for more details. • Some Antigens: if they are prepared by a doctor and administered by a properly instructed person (who could be the patient) under doctor supervision. • Osteoporosis Drugs: injectable drugs for osteoporosis for certain women with Medicare. • Erythropoietin (Epoetin alpha or Epogen): by injection if you have end-stage renal disease (permanent kidney failure requiring either dialysis or transplantation) and need this drug to treat anemia. • Hemophilia Clotting Factors: self-administered clotting factors if you have hemophilia. • Injectable Drugs: most injectable drugs administered incident to a physician’s service. • Immunosuppressive Drugs: immunosuppressive drug therapy for transplant patients if the transplant was paid for by Medicare, or paid by a private insurance that paid as a primary payer
