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HEALTHJul 20 · 19:20 UTCWTOP DCWTOP Staff

Does Medicare Cover CBD and Hemp? Rules, Exceptions and Coverage Explained

Medicare covers CBD and hemp products through a limited pilot program called the Substance Access Beneficiary Engagement Incentive (BEI), allowing eligible beneficiaries to receive up to $500 annually in products containing 0.3% or less THC. Eligibility requires a physician in an ACO or EOM and state-specific legal access.

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