Medicare coverage · Texas
Does Medicare Cover Help Quitting Smoking?
Covered by Original MedicareYes. Medicare Part B covers up to 8 smoking- and tobacco-cessation counseling sessions in a 12-month period at no cost to you. Prescription medicines to help you quit may be covered under your Part D drug plan.
Reviewed for the 2026 plan year · Source: Medicare.gov
How to get help quitting smoking covered in Texas
Medicare covers help quitting smoking as one of the preventive and diagnostic services Original Medicare pays for in full — typically at no cost to you when your provider accepts Medicare assignment. We help Texas clients confirm it is billed correctly and compare any extra benefits a Medicare Advantage plan adds, at no cost.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Original Medicare cover help quitting smoking?
Yes. Medicare Part B covers up to 8 smoking- and tobacco-cessation counseling sessions in a 12-month period at no cost to you. Prescription medicines to help you quit may be covered under your Part D drug plan.
Do Medicare Advantage plans in Texas cover help quitting smoking?
Medicare Advantage plans must cover at least what Original Medicare covers for help quitting smoking, and a few add extra help. We can confirm the specifics for the plans in your Texas county at no cost.
How much does help quitting smoking cost with Medicare?
Your cost depends on your specific plan, where you live in Texas, and your providers. We compare every option in your county side by side — free, with no obligation — so you see the real total cost before you choose.