Medicare Now Covers Grab Bars With a Prescription
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Medicare Now Covers Grab Bars With a Prescription

Medicare's 2025 policy changes expand coverage for grab bars as durable medical equipment when prescribed for medical necessity. This guide covers eligibility criteria, the claims process, DIY versus professional installation choices, budget-friendly alternatives, and ongoing maintenance strategies to foster a secure home environment.

By Nicole BarkerNovember 24, 2025
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Bathroom Grab Bars Prevent Falls and Raise Home Value

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