Does Medicare cover massage therapy?
No. Medicare does not pay for massage therapy.
What will you pay?
With Original Medicare: You pay the full cost.
With a Medicare Advantage plan: Some Medicare Advantage plans add this as an extra. Check what your plan pays. Compare plans near you.
What are the rules?
- Some Medicare Advantage plans add extras. Ask your plan.
What should you do next?
Compare plans that may add thisSource: Medicare.gov: Massage therapy (opens in a new tab). Checked Oct 21, 2026. Costs are for 2026. This is general information, not medical advice.