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Pulmonary Rehabilitation (PR) Services
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Maximum Period for Submission of Medicare Claims Reduced to Not More Than 12 Months
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Appeals Revisions AIC Requirements
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Date Issued:
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04-29-2010
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Implementation Date:
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10-04-2010
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Effective Date:
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10-01-2010
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Source:
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CMS - Transmittal
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Source#:
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CR6743
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Category:
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Cov/Bund DME
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CBSI Contact:
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Missy Tieken
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HCPCS code L8509 describes a tracheoesophageal voice prosthesis, inserted by a licensed health care provider, any type. This type of prosthesis is inserted in a physician"s office or other outpatient setting. Therefore, claims for code L8509 should not be submitted to the DME MAC, but instead should be submitted to the A/B MAC or Part B carrier.
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http://www.cms.gov/transmittals/downloads/R686OTN.pdf
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