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National Coverage Determination (NCD) 280.16 Power Seat Elevation Equipment on Power Wheelchairs

The purpose of this Change Request (CR) is to issue a final Benefit Category Determination (BCD) and National Coverage Determination (NCD) for NCD 280.16 for power seat elevation equipment on certain power wheelchairs which is reasonable and necessary for individuals when specific conditions are met.

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

Issue Date: August 03, 2023

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