Power Wheelchair Coverage Criteria Guidance To Be Issued By CMS
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
CMS' decision to retool its power wheelchair coverage policy coincides with the release of an HHS Office of Inspector General report revealing that only 13% of reviewed claims meet the agency's coverage policy
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