Currently, Medicare offers assistance for Durable Medical Equipment (DME) only. Walk-in tubs are not considered DMEs and are not covered under Medicare.
If you meet all of Medicare’s home health care tests, you’ll pay nothing for covered services, with one exception: You’ll owe 20% of the cost of durable medical equipment under Part B, plus the Part B deductible ($226 in 2023, rising to $240 in 2024). Medicare home care rules ...