Separate Payment for Disposable Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Devices on Home Health Prospective Payment System Claims
The purpose of this Change Request (CR) is to implement section 4136 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, which requires separate payment of disposable negative pressure wound therapy devices on the type of bill most commonly used by home health agencies.
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Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: November 28, 2023
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