 | Personal comfort items (radios,
telephones, televisions, etc. |
 | Routine checkups |
 | Glasses and eye examinations |
 | Custodial care unless part of hospice
care |
 | Hearing aids or hearing examinations |
 | The first 3 pints of blood |
 | Items or services not medically necessary |
 | Most immunizations (pneumococcal and
hepatitis B are covered) |
 | Orthopedic shoes |
 | Cosmetic surgery |
 | Most dental work |
 | Charges by family members |
 | Routine foot care |
 | Items or services covered by Workers
Compensation |
 | Private duty nurses |
 | Homemaker services, except as hospice
care |
 | Treatment outside the U.S, Puerto Rico,
Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Northern Marian
Islands |