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Medicare Billing Requirements and Policies for Replacement of Oxygen Equipment and Oxygen Contents

Posted by Sally Watkins, PhD, RN | Published: March 16, 2009

Suppliers of oxygen and oxygen equipment need to be aware of the procedures for submitting claims for oxygen and oxygen equipment following the enactment of the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (MIPPA) on July 15, 2008.
Section 144(b) of MIPPA took effect on January 1, 2009, and repeals the requirement for you [...]

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