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Revisions to National Coverage Determination (NCD) 240.2 (Home Use of Oxygen) and 240.2.2 (Home Oxygen Use for Cluster Headache)

The purpose of the Change Request is to revise Section 240.2 and Section 240.2.2 of the National Coverage Determination (NCD) Manual (Pub. 100-03), Chapter 1, Part 4, and to inform the Medicare Administrative Contractors (MAC)s of the changes associated with these NCDs effective September 27, 2021. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services finalized revisions to two separate, but medically related, NCDs for oxygen therapy and oxygen equipment in the home.

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

Issue Date: May 23, 2022

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