Manual Update Pub. 100-02 Medicare Benefit Policy, Chapter 15, Section 110.8 Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) Benefit Category Determinations

(DMEPOS) Benefit Category Determinations

Updates And Effective Dates: Effective January 1, 2024, for 3 orthotic brace determinations. Effective April 1, 2024, for all other items, equipment, and devices. Implementation Date: July 15, 2024. Manual Changes: The document specifies updates to Pub. 100-02, Chapter 15, Section 110.8 regarding DMEPOS Benefit Category Determinations. Funding For MACs: Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) are […]

Clarification of Liability for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) Claims Overlapping Inpatient Hospital Stays

(DMEPOS) Claims Overlapping Inpatient Hospital Stays

Summary of Changes: Purpose: Update the denial liability for DMEPOS (Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies) claims that overlap inpatient hospital stays from patient responsibility to contractual obligation. Effective Date: July 1, 2024. Implementation Date: July 1, 2024. Manual Instructions: There are no changes in the manual instructions for this CR. Funding: This CR […]