Durable Medical Equipment National Competitive Bidding Implementation -- Phase 10C: Exception for Medicare Beneficiaries Previously Enrolled in a Medicare Advantage Plan
This transmittal instructs the Durable Medical Equipment Medicare Administrative Contractors (DME MACs) and the shared system maintainer for the ViPS Medicare System (VMS), to establish programming to allow payment for grandfathered items furnished by a non-contract Medicare Advantage supplier under the DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: June 18, 2010
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