Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) Prior Authorization Coversheet Requirements
The purpose of this Change Request (CR) is to instruct the Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) to update the prior authorization cover sheets to include common elements based on the provided template and then use the updated prior authorization request coversheets for future prior authorization activities related to the Prior Authorization (PA) Program for DMEPOS Items.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: July 13, 2021
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