Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation (ICR) Programs - Dr. Ornish’s Program for Reversing Heart Disease and the Pritikin Program
Guidance for notifying that effective for claims with dates of service August 12, 2010, and after, CMS has determined that the Ornish Program for Reversing Heart Disease and the Pritikin Program each meet the ICR program requirements set forth by Congress in section 1861(eee)(4)(A) of the Social Security Act andin regulations at 42 CFR 410.49(c).
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: September 24, 2010
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