Additional Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Codes Payable Under the Replacement Parts, Accessories, and Supplies Pricing Logic Established By Change Requests (CRs) 5917 and 6573
Change Requests 5917 and 6573 established and clarified instructions for carriers / A/B MACs to process and pay claims for replacement parts, accessories, and supplies for prosthetic implants and surgically implemented durable medical equipment (DME) when submitted by suppliers that are enrolled with both the National Supplier Clearinghouse (NSC) and with their local carrier /
A/B MAC as a DMEPOS supplier.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: January 28, 2011
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