CMS has posted calendar year 2019 Medicare fee schedule rates for durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS). The 2019 update factor is 2.3%, although other pricing policies are applied in specific circumstances. For instance, adjusted fee schedule amounts for former competitive bidding areas are based on single payment amounts in effect December 31, 2018 increased by 2.5%. Additional details are provided in a CMS transmittal.
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