Original Medicare benefits

Each part of Original Medicare provides different benefits. Part A provides hospital coverage and Part B provides medical coverage.

Part A benefits

Medicare Part A is hospital coverage that covers the following services:

• Inpatient hospital stays
• Hospice care
• Skilled nursing facility care
• Nursing home care
• Limited home health services

Part B benefits

Medicare Part B generally covers a wide range of non-emergency medical services, including the following:

• Certain doctors services
• Ambulance services
• Durable medical equipment
• Preventative services
• Mental health services