| Subject: | CMS Expands Competitive Bidding Program for DMEPOS |
| Category: | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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| Published: | Thu, 10 Jan 2008 - 11:00 am |
| The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced the 70 Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) and eight product categories that will be part of the second phase of competitive bidding for durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) furnished to Medicare beneficiaries under Medicare Part B. The 70 MSAs, plus the 10 MSAs included in the first phase of competitive bidding, will bring the total number of MSAs in the competitive bidding program... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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