DME MAC Jurisdiction C News

 DME MAC Jurisdiction C News

ICD-10-Clinical Modification (CM)/Procedure Coding System (PCS) Educational Products from the Medicare Learning Network (MLN)
http://www.cignagovernmentservices.com/jc/pubs/news/2009/0709/cope10267.html

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Important Message about the DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program: Take Action Now to Prepare for the Medicare Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program! Read more...
http://www.cignagovernmentservices.com/jc/pubs/news/2009/0709/cope10268.html

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Get Ready for DMEPOS Competitive Bidding! The Medicare Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) competitive bidding program Round 1 Rebid is coming soon!

Summer 2009

• CMS announces bidding schedule/schedule of education events
• CMS begins bidder education campaign
• Bidder registration period to obtain user ID and passwords begins

Fall 2009

• Bidding begins

 Read more...
http://www.cignagovernmentservices.com/jc/pubs/news/2009/0709/cope10269a.html

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DMEPOS Supplier Accreditation and Surety Bond Requirement Deadlines Coming In October: Medicare suppliers of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS), unless exempt, must be accredited and obtain a surety bond by October 1, 2009 and October 2, 2009, respectively. Read more...
http://www.cignagovernmentservices.com/jc/pubs/news/2009/0709/cope10269b.html

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Policy Article Revisions - Correct Effective Date: Last week, 5 Policy Articles were released with an incorrect effective date of August 1, 2009. The correct effective date is July 1, 2009 will be released this week. The 5 Policy Articles are Canes and Crutches (A23925); Cold Therapy (A19958); Enteral Nutrition (A28812); Eye Prostheses (A33712); Facial Prostheses (A25513).

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RESCINDED: Review of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS)
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MLNMattersArticles/downloads/MM6468.pdf

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