Low Vision Rehabilitation Demonstration
Guidance for the Low Vision Rehabilitation Demonstration, and includes information on how Medicare is extending coverage under Part B for the same services to treat vision impairment that would otherwise be payable when provided by an occupational or physical therapist if they are now provided by a vision rehabilitation professional under the general supervision of a qualified physician.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: June 07, 2005
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