Medicare covers blood tests that a doctor seems medically necessary. Medicare Advantage offers at least the same coverage. If a person needs multiple laboratory tests, they may need to pay for part of ...
In August, we reported on the decision by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to not pursue a proposed Medicare policy that would have restricted coverage of a blood test used to ...
Original Medicare (parts A and B) covers most medically necessary blood tests. Usually, you do not need to pay for a diagnostic blood test. However, the plan deductible and 20% coinsurance may apply.