Does Medicare Cover Home Health Care?
Yes. Medicare covers home health services if you are homebound and need skilled nursing care or therapy. Coverage includes skilled nursing, physical/occupational/speech therapy, medical social services, and some medical supplies.
What Colorado beneficiaries should know
Plan availability and coverage details vary by county in Colorado. Urban areas like Denver and Colorado Springs typically have more plan options than rural counties. A licensed Medicare agent can look up plans specific to your ZIP code and help you understand what's covered.
You can also compare plans available in your area or call the Colorado SHIP program at 1-888-696-7213 for free counseling.