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Medicare has a provision of Lifetime Reserve Days. Medicare recipients have a total of 60 of these days available to be used only once in the recipientsâ lifetime. The Medicare entitlement for in-patient care is limited to 90 days per benefit period. At the end of this period the must leave the hospital.
Reserve days. These are used up one by one and cannot be replaced. If you are in hospital for 95 days then 5 of your reserve days can be utilized reducing the total you have left to 55. These remain available for the rest of your lifetime.