Build Your Own Blue Zone with Elise Collins

Key Takeaways

• Medicare Part B covers medical nutrition therapy (MNT) services provided by a registered dietitian for beneficiaries diagnosed with diabetes or kidney disease.

• Preventive health screenings, including cardiovascular disease risk reduction visits and obesity behavioral therapy, are fully covered by Medicare Part B to support a healthy lifestyle.

• Standard Medicare Parts A and B do not pay for meal delivery programs, nutritional supplements, or alternative medicine practices commonly associated with longevity diets.