Because of its peak speed of up to 100 mph but limited to 80 mph for safety reasons, the Rion RE90 has been dubbed the “Bugatti” of electric scooters.

Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers power-operated vehicles (scooters) and wheelchairs as durable medical equipment (DME) if: The doctor treating your condition submits a written order stating that you have a medical need for a wheelchair or scooter for use in your home.

The small wheels on most e-scooters are the single biggest danger of an electric scooter. Small wheels make it more difficult for riders to navigate irregular surfaces and obstacles on the sidewalk or ground. The small tires also have low treads, which adds to the dangers.