Medicare Covered Conditions

Eligibility for Original Medicare is not dependent upon pre-existing conditions. And Medicare Part B will cover many of the expenses related to the treatment of conditions such as Diabetes or HIV. However, you would still be responsible for the 20% that Medicare does not cover which can add up. This area of the site will help you navigate the Medicare coverage related to a variety of conditions.

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Medicare and Diabetes

What coverage does Medicare offer for diabetes care? Compare Original Medicare with Medicare Advantage benefits, see when you qualify for enrollment, and read about the Diabetes Prevention Program.

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Medicare and Heart Disease

Explore Medicare Heart Disease & Cardiovascular Health Coverage. Compare Original Medicare benefits with Medicare Advantage Plans and Chronic-Special Needs Plans. See our FAQ to answer your specific heart coverage questions.

Medicare and Lung Disease

Medicare and Lung Disease

Explore Medicare Lung Disease & Lung Health Coverage. Compare Original Medicare Benefits with Medicare Advantage and Special Needs Plans. See what qualifies as a Chronic Lung Disease and read our FAQ.

Medicare and COPD

Medicare and COPD

Explore Medicare Coverage for COPD. Compare Original Medicare Coverage with Medicare Advantage and Special Needs Plans. See our FAQ to answer your specific COPD questions.

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Medicare and ALS

Everything you need to know about Medicare coverage for ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease.) Learn about automatic enrollment, compare Original Medicare benefits with Medicare Advantage, and see if you’ll qualify for a Special Needs Plan.

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Medicare and ESRD

Explore Medicare Coverage for ESRD. Compare Original Medicare with Medicare Advantage and Special Needs Plans. See our FAQ to answer your specific ESRD questions.

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Medicare and HIV/AIDS

Learn about Medicare Coverage for HIV/AIDS. See eligibility requirements, compare Original Medicare benefits with Medicare Advantage, and look at available drug plans.

Does Medicare Cover Long-Term Care?

Medicare and Gender Dysphoria

What benefits are available to individuals with Gender Dysphoria? Compare coverages between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage & see how to get coverage for reassignment surgeries and prescription drugs.

Medicare and COVID-19

Medicare and Gender Dysphoria

Everything you need to know about Medicare coverage for COVID. See the signs & symptoms of COVID, what COVID-related procedures and treatments Medicare covers, an what to do if you think you tested positive.

How to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine

How to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine

An overview of the COVID vaccine. Where can you get one? When do you need to get a booster? Which vaccines are available?

Enrollment Eligibility

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Annual Enrollment Period (AEP)

Medicare Annual Enrollment Period runs each year from October 15 to December 7. What is the Annual Enrollment Period vs. Open Enrollment Period?

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Initial Enrollment Period (IEP)

Your Initial Enrollment Period generally surrounds your 65th birthday but may occur if you otherwise become eligible for Medicare for the first time.

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Special Enrollment Period (SEP)

You may be eligible if you experience a qualifying life event such as moving to a new zip code, losing employer coverage, or change in Medicaid status.

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