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CMS Publishes Interim Final Rule
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced that an Interim Final Rule with Comment Period (IFC), which implements certain provisions of the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (MIPPA) for the Round 1 Rebid of the Medicare Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Acquisition Program, is on display at the Federal Register. For additional information, visit the CMS website at http://www.cms.hhs.gov/CompetitiveAcqforDMEPOS/.
You may also contact Sabrina Teferi at CMS at 410-786-6884. You may view the press release at http://www.cms.hhs.gov/apps/media/press_releases.asp.
For information about Competitive Bidding please visit: www.dmecompetitivebid.com
Competitive Bidding Areas (CBAs)
Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-SC -- Mail-Order
Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-SC -- Non Mail-Order
Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN -- Mail-Order
Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN -- Non Mail-Order
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH -- Mail-Order
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH -- Non Mail-Order
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX -- Mail-Order
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX -- Non Mail-Order
Kansas City, MO-KS -- Mail-Order
Kansas City, MO-KS -- Non Mail-Order
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL -- Mail-Order
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL -- Non Mail-Order
Orlando-Kissimmee, FL -- Mail-Order
Orlando-Kissimmee, FL -- Non Mail-Order
Pittsburgh, PA -- Mail-Order
Pittsburgh, PA -- Non Mail-Order
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA -- Mail-Order
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA -- Non Mail-Order
The Round 1 rebid will include the following categories of items and services:
* Oxygen Supplies and Equipment
* Standard Power Wheelchairs, Scooters, and Related Accessories
*Complex Rehabilitative Power Wheelchairs and Related Accessories (Group 2)
*Mail Order Replacement Diabetic Supplies
*Enteral Nutrients, Equipment and Supplies
*Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP), Respiratory Assist Devices (RADs), and Related Supplies and Accessories
* Hospital Beds and Related Accessories
*Walkers and Related Accessories
*Support Surfaces (Group 2 mattresses and overlays) in Miami.

Mailing Address:
Miami, FL 33015
ph: 305-362-9322
fax: 305-362-9312
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