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1. Is a new order required when billing for repairs of orthotic and prosthetic items? DME Regulations & Guidelines 6/24/2010
2. Is it acceptable to have all new PAP patients sign an ABN at the beginning of therapy stating that if they do not get a face-to-face evaluation or refuse to get the follow-up re-examination by their treating physician between the 31st and 91st day that Medicare will deny the claim? DME Regulations & Guidelines 6/24/2010
3. Must the ICD-9 code that justifies the need for the orthotic or prosthetic item be included on the order? DME Regulations & Guidelines 6/24/2010
4. What items require a Certificate of Medical Necessity (CMN) or DME Information Form (DIF)? DME Regulations & Guidelines 6/24/2010
5. Can a participating provider submit assigned and non-assigned claims? DME Provider Enrollment 6/24/2010
6. How can a supplier determine what type of specialties are assigned to their PTAN? DME Provider Enrollment 6/24/2010
7. What does PECOS stand for? DME Provider Enrollment 6/24/2010
8. What is the final date upon which all existing DMEPOS suppliers must be accredited? DME Provider Enrollment 6/24/2010
9. Which contractor may I contact to make sure my accreditation and surety bonds are on file? DME Provider Enrollment 6/24/2010
10. Which contractor should I contact with supplier standards or enrollment questions? DME Provider Enrollment 6/24/2010
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