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Does Medicare Cover Acupuncture in 2026? Back Pain Rules

By Margaret Collins

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Does Medicare cover acupuncture? Yes — but only for one condition. Since January 2020, Original Medicare (Part B) covers acupuncture solely for chronic low back pain, and only when strict rules are met. If you are hoping Medicare will pay for…