How Does Medicare Cover Preventive Health Services?

How Does Medicare Cover Preventive Health Services?
How Does Medicare Cover Preventive Health Services?

Dear Savvy Senior, How does Medicare cover preventive health screenings? I’m due to get a physical and a colonoscopy this year, but I want to find out what I’ll have to pay for before I go in.

Just Turned 65

Dear Just Turned, You’ll be happy to know that Medicare covers a wide array of preventive and screening services to help you stay healthy, but not all services are completely covered. Here’s wha…