What you’ll learn

• Which COPD services are typically covered under Part A vs. Part B vs. Part D

• How Medicare often covers spirometry testing, doctor visits, and hospital care

• What to know about pulmonary rehab, oxygen, and nebulizers (and why documentation matters)

• The key difference between inpatient admission vs. observation, and why it affects costs and next steps

• Common Medicare “watch-outs” with Medicare Advantage plans, like networks and prior authorization