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FISS System Changes for Elimination of Lump Sum Purchase Payment for Standard Power Wheelchairs Furnished on or After January 1, 2011 Due to the Affordable Care Act

This one-time notification provides instructions for FISS changes in payment for standard power wheelchairs due to Section 3136 of the Affordable Care Act of 2010.

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Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: January 28, 2011

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