Original Medicare typically does not cover shower chairs because they are considered assistive devices rather than medically necessary equipment. A commode chair, which is covered by Medicare, may be ...

Medicare does not usually cover the cost of shower chairs. They are not on the list of durable medical equipment (DME) that Part B covers. In Medicare, an item falls into the category of DME if it is ...

Medicare will cover part of the cost of a lift chair if it’s medically necessary. It will not cover the cost of the chair, but it will cover the lift. Patient lifts, including seat lifts, are ...