Help and Resources

Help and Resources

MCD vs Medicare.gov

The MCD is intended for use by Medicare beneficiaries, family members, caregivers, Medicare contractors, providers, and other healthcare industry professionals who wish to access specific Medicare Coverage policies. For the latest general information on Medicare enrollment, benefits, and other helpful tools, people with Medicare, family members, and caregivers should visit Medicare.gov, the official U.S. Government site for Medicare.

• Latest Site Updates (PDF, 169 KB, 01/23/2020) 
• How To - Use the Medicare Coverage Database (PDF, 3.88 MB) 
• How To - Overview and Advanced Search Pages (PDF, 1,001 KB, 01/23/2020) 
• How To - Indexes (PDF, 1,080 KB, 01/23/2020) 
• How To - Reports and Downloads (PDF, 1,721 KB, 01/23/2020) 
• How To - MCD Archive (PDF, 1,050 KB, 01/23/2020) 
• How To - Create Links to the MCD (PDF, 85 KB) 
• CMS Region Descriptions
• MCD Access Keys (PDF, 72 KB)