Savvy Senior: How Medicare Covers Ambulance Services

How Medicare Covers Ambulance Services

Dear Savvy Senior,

How does Medicare cover ambulance services? About three months ago, I took an ambulance to the hospital emergency room because I rarely drive anymore, and I just received a $1,100 bill from the ambulance company.

Surprised Senior

Dear Surprised,

This is a Medicare issue that confuses many seniors. Yes, Medicare does cover emergency ambulanc...