Skip to main content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Return to Search

Pharmacy Accreditation Exemption Statement Fact Sheet

Guidance for criteria that must be fulfilled by pharmacies as of January 1, 2011 in order to be eligible to file an accreditation exemption statement. This statement enable pharmacies to enroll in Medicare to supply durable medical equipment, orthotics, prosthetics and supplies (DMEPOS).

Download the Guidance Document

Final

Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: November 01, 2010

HHS is committed to making its websites and documents accessible to the widest possible audience, including individuals with disabilities. We are in the process of retroactively making some documents accessible. If you need assistance accessing an accessible version of this document, please reach out to the guidance@hhs.gov.

DISCLAIMER: The contents of this database lack the force and effect of law, except as authorized by law (including Medicare Advantage Rate Announcements and Advance Notices) or as specifically incorporated into a contract. The Department may not cite, use, or rely on any guidance that is not posted on the guidance repository, except to establish historical facts.