Medicare Coverage Outside the United States

Medicare Coverage Outside the United States

Medicare Coverage Outside the United States is a 4-page legal document that was released by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on January 1, 2021 and used nation-wide.

FAQ

Q: Does Medicare provide coverage outside the United States?
A: No, Medicare generally does not cover health care services you receive outside the United States.

Q: Are there any exceptions to Medicare coverage outside the United States?
A: Yes, in very limited situations, Medicare may cover care you receive outside the United States.

Q: What are the limited situations in which Medicare may cover care outside the United States?
A: Medicare may cover care outside the United States if you are in the U.S. when an emergency occurs and a foreign hospital is closer than the nearest U.S. hospital.

Q: Do Medicare Advantage plans provide coverage outside the United States?
A: Some Medicare Advantage plans may provide limited coverage for emergency care outside the United States, but it varies by plan.

Q: Does Medigap provide coverage outside the United States?
A: Most Medigap plans do not provide coverage for care outside the United States.

Q: Is travel insurance a good option for coverage outside the United States?
A: Travel insurance may be a good option to consider for coverage outside the United States, as it typically provides health coverage and other benefits while you are traveling.

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