NCDActive
Diagnosis and Treatment of Impotence
NCD32
Effective: January 1, 1966
Updated: December 31, 2025
Policy Summary
Medicare covers diagnosis and treatment of sexual impotence (erectile dysfunction). Documentation demonstrating clinical appropriateness may be required if abuse is suspected, and psychiatric service limitations from the Medicare General Information Manual (Chapter 3) apply to non‑inpatient treatment related to mental conditions.
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Key requirements from the full policy
"Medicare payment is authorized for the diagnosis and treatment of sexual impotence (erectile dysfunction)."
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