Does Medicare Advantage cover Crutches?

Yes, most Medicare Advantage plans include DME benefits that cover crutches. Coverage varies by plan — some require prior authorization, while others cover it with standard cost sharing. Use our county comparison tool to see exact coverage for plans available in your area.

How do I find which Medicare Advantage plan covers Crutches in my county?

Select your state and county from the list below. We'll show you every Medicare Advantage plan available in your county along with their specific coverage for crutches, including cost sharing, prior authorization requirements, and monthly premiums.

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Medicare Advantage Coverage: Crutches

Select your state to see county-by-county plan comparison

How Medicare Advantage Covers Crutches

Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans must cover all benefits that Original Medicare covers, including DME like crutches. However, cost sharing, prior authorization requirements, and preferred suppliers vary significantly between plans — and even between counties served by the same plan. Select your county below to see a side-by-side comparison of every plan available in your area.

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Covered by law

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May require prior auth

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Cost sharing varies