Rescind/Replace Reclassification of Certain Durable Medical Equipment from the Inexpensive and Routinely Purchased Payment Category to the Capped Rental Payment Category
he Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued Change Request (CR) 8566
as a one-time notification that provides instructions regarding the reclassification of certain
DME from the inexpensive and routinely purchased (IN) DME payment category to the
capped rental (CR) DME payment category for the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding
System (HCPCS) codes listed in ‘Attachment A’ of CR8566.
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Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: January 07, 2014
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