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Phase 2 of Manual Revisions to Reflect Payment Changes for DMEPOS Items as a Result of the DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program and the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005

This second installment of chapter 36 of the Claims Processing Manual provides additional information about the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program for Medicare Contractors and suppliers. This installment does not contain new instructions for Medicare Contractors for this program. Subsequent installments to this chapter will include additional information and instructions for Medicare Contractors and suppliers on this program.

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

Issue Date: June 11, 2008

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