Medicare
New Medicare Benefits Are Here!
Living a healthy lifestyle is important and Medicare wants to help you stay healthy.
People with Medicare can now start taking advantage of the following preventive
services:
Cardiovascular Screening
Medicare covers cardiovascular screening tests for early detection of, or to identify
a high risk for developing, heart disease.
Diabetes Screening
Medicare covers diabetes screening to find out if you have diabetes or if you are
at high risk for it.
A one-time "Welcome to Medicare" Physical Exam
Medicare will cover a one-time "Welcome to Medicare" physical exam within the first
six months after you have Medicare Part B.
For more information, call you Indian Health Provider or 1-800-Medicare (1-800-633-4227).
You can call 1-800-MEDICARE 24 hours a day, seven days a week to answer your Medicare
questions. TTY users should call 1-877-486-2048. Information is also available at
Medicare.gov on the web.
Call your Indian Health Provider or 1-800-MEDICARE today!
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