Payment for Repair, Maintenance and Servicing of Oxygen Equipment as a Result of the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA) of 2008
Guidance for plans informing that Section 144(b) of the MIPPA of 2008 repeals the transfer of ownership provision established by the Deficit Reduction Act (DRA) of 2005 for oxygen equipment and establishes new payment rules and supplier responsibilities after the 36 month cap.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: February 13, 2020
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