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CMS Pub. 100-04, ch. 36, § 40.9.1
Maintenance and Servicing of Enteral Nutrition Equipment
The contract supplier that furnishes the equipment to the beneficiary in the 15th month of the
rental period must continue to furnish, maintain, and service the equipment after the 15 month
rental period is completed until a determination is made by the beneficiary’s physician or treating
practitioner that the equipment is no longer medically necessary. The payment for maintenance
and servicing enteral nutrition equipment is 5 percent of the single payment amount established
for purchase of the item.
History
(Rev. 1532, Issued: 06-11-08, Effective: 07-01-08, Implementation: 07-07-08)
Provenance
- Source
- cms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-25
- Edition
- iom-2026-08-25
- Content hash
20932593a052537c29392a58987a7d4fcffc315dfc7187da402f259dfa5ba308
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