Elimination of Lump Sum Purchase Payment for Standard Power Wheelchairs Furnished on or after January 1, 2011 due to the Affordable Care Act
This article is for suppliers billing Durable Medical Equipment Medicare Administrative Contractors (DME MACs) or Regional Home Health Intermediaries (RHHIs) for the lump sum purchase for standard power wheelchairs.
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Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: October 15, 2010
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