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CMS-level Guidance

Critical Access Hospitals (CAH)

Access CMS-level guidance for Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) through the following links:

DMEPOS Part A

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Access CMS-level guidance for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) through the following links:

Other CMS Guidance:

  • Durable Medical EquipmentExternal PDF: (1.14 MB) CMS Medicare Benefit Policy Manual, Chapter 15, Section 110
  • DMEPOSExternal PDF: CMS Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Chapter 20

General

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Access the articles listed below for more information about topics and programs that are of general interest to Medicare providers. You may also find the following additional resources helpful:

Hospitals

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Access CMS-level guidance for hospitals through the following links:

ICD-10

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Important ICD-10 resource:

Long Term Care Hospitals (LTCH)

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Access CMS-level guidance for Long Term Care Hospitals (LTCHs) through the following links:

ORF-CORF-OPT

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Access CMS-level guidance regarding services provided in comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation facilities (CORFs) and outpatient rehabilitation facilities (ORFs), as well as guidance regarding physical therapy services, through the following links:

Recovery Audit Contractor

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Recovery audit contractors (RACs) are responsible for identifying improper payments made on claims of health care services provided to Medicare beneficiaries. The RAC program was established by Section 302 of the Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006.
 
Access additional information about RACs through these resources:

Renal Dialysis Facilities (RDF)

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Access CMS-level guidance for renal dialysis facilities through the following links:

Rural Health Clinics (RHC)

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Access CMS-level guidance for rural health clinics (RHCs) through the following links:

Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF)

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Access CMS-level guidance for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) through the following links:

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