July 10, 2024
Osteogenesis Stimulators and Required Prior Authorization
CMS selected osteogenesis stimulator HCPCS codes E0747, E0748, E0760 that will require prior authorization. There will be two phases of implementation:
- Phase one begins August 12, 2024:
- California, Florida, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.
- We will begin accepting phase one requests on July 29, 2024
- Prior authorization is not required for beneficiaries with a Representative Payee during phase one.
- Phase two begins November 12, 2024:
- All remaining states and territories not included in phase one.
- We will begin accepting phase 2 requests October 29, 2024.
See Prior Authorization for DMEPOS for details about the prior authorization process and how to send a prior authorization request.
Osteogenesis Stimulators and Prior Authorization Webinar – July 25, 2024
In this webinar, CGS Provider Education will cover medical necessity coverage criteria, correct coding and billing, prior authorization, the Face-to-Face Encounter and Written Order Prior to Delivery (WOPD). See our DME Provider Outreach & Education: Calendar of Events for registration details.