Reply To: Hep B for Medicare

[Missouri Public Health Association]

It is my understanding that Hep B is only covered by Medicare Part B for high risk such as being on kidney dialysis. https://www.cms.gov/medicare/prevention/prevntiongeninfo/medicare-preventive-services/mps-quickreferencechart-1.html#HEP_B

Medicare Covers
Certain patients with Medicare Part B who are at intermediate or high risk for contracting hepatitis B