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Medicare Carriers Manual Part 3 - Claims Process

These manual sections incorporate instructions previously issued in a memorandum to HCFAAssociate Regional Administrators in August of 1996 on Medicare Coverage of and Processingof Claims for Investigational Devices. This action is merely a manualization of theseinstructions. Coverage of certain investigational devices became effective on November 1,1995

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

Issue Date: May 25, 2001

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