Medicare Payment Changes for Oxygen Equipment and Capped Rentals for Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
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Regulatory News Topic
CMS Medicare Claims Processing Transmittal 918 (CR 5010), dated April 28, 2006, describes how the Deficit Reduction Act (DRA) of 2005 will impact payments for Oxygen Equipment and Capped Rentals for DME.
Date of Insight Article
Monday, June 05, 2006
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