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CMS SOM App. M, Tag L686
§418.106 Condition of participation: Drugs and biologicals, medical supplies, and
durable medical equipment.
Medical supplies and appliances, as described in §410.36 of this chapter; durable
medical equipment, as described in §410.38 of this chapter; and drugs and
biologicals related to the palliation and management of the terminal illness and
related conditions, as identified in the hospice plan of care, must be provided by the
hospice while the patient is under hospice care.
History
Rev. 210; Issued:02-03-23; Effective:02-03-23; Implementation:02-03-23
Provenance
- Source
- cms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-22
- Edition
- som-2026-07-22
- Content hash
c7210ab57547830e181b458262e02b1326cca8cfeed39985087bfc4b587c465d
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