November 7, 2024
Policy Article Revision Summary for November 7, 2024
Joint DME MAC Publication
Outlined below are the principal changes to the DME MAC Policy Article (PA) that has been revised and posted. The policy included is Standard Documentation Requirements for All Claims Submitted to DME MACs. Please review the entire Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) and related PAs for complete information.
Standard Documentation Requirements for All Claims Submitted to DME MACs
PA
Standard Documentation Requirements for All Claims Submitted to DME MACs PA
Revision Effective Date: 01/01/2024
REPLACEMENT
- Added: “oxygen equipment” to the statement regarding items Medicare will replace in cases of loss or irreparable damage
- Removed: “oxygen equipment” from the statement regarding replacement items Medicare does not cover
11/07/2024: At this time 21st Century Cures Act applies to new and revised LCDs which require comment and notice. This revision is to an article that is not a local coverage determination.
Note: The information contained in this article is only a summary of revisions to the LCDs and/or PAs. For complete information on any topic, you must review the LCDs and/or PAs.