You might think that if you’re 65 or older and need a wheelchair or electric scooter to get around, Medicare would automatically cover it. But, as with so many areas of Medicare, things aren’t ...

An electric wheelchair can be helpful if you have difficulty using a manual wheelchair. Under certain conditions, Medicare Part B will cover an electric wheelchair for people with mobility issues ...

Other equipment, specifically power wheelchairs and scooters, requires additional work, according to Medicare.gov: You must complete a face-to-face examination. You must receive a written ...