DMEPOS COMPETITIVE BIDDING PROGRAM REPAIRS AND REPLACEMENTS OF OFF-THE-SHELF BACK AND KNEE BRACES
This revised product comprises Subregulatory Guidance for DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program:
DMEPOS Competitive Bidding: Repairs & Replacements of Off-the-Shelf Back & Knee Braces and its content is based on publicly available content at https://www.dmecompetitivebid.com/cbic/tempgap.nsf/DID/S5E123J9N3.
Substantive changes include:
Adding banner about the temporary gap period for the DMEPOS CBP.
CMS policy or operation subject matter experts also reviewed/cleared this product. This product educates providers about a specific area of the DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program. The previous version is posted on the CMS website at:
https://www.cms.gov/outreach-and-education/medicare-learning-network-mln/mlnproducts/downloads/dme_repair_replacement_factsheet_icn905283.pdf
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: October 23, 2020
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