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Medicare does cover medications for treating multiple sclerosis (MS), but the coverage depends on the type of medication and the specific Medicare plan:

- Oral Medications: These are covered under a Part D drug plan or a Medicare Advantage plan if the specific drug is included in the plan's formulary
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Medicare does cover medications for treating multiple sclerosis (MS), but the coverage depends on the type of medication and the specific Medicare plan:

- Oral Medications: These are covered under a Part D drug plan or a Medicare Advantage plan if the specific drug is included in the plan's formulary.
- Infusions and Medications in Medical Settings: Infusion drugs received at a medical facility are covered under Part B. If hospitalized during a relapse, medications received during the stay are covered under Part A.

If you need additional financial assistance, the Social Security Administration offers extra help with premiums, copayments, and deductibles for those enrolled in a Medicare prescription drug plan. Additionally, Patient Assistance Programs from drug manufacturers can help cover medication costs.

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