Special Open Door Forum:
Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program Bidders’ Conference
What You Need to Know Before Submitting Your Bid
REMINDER: The third in a series of Special Open Door Forums (ODF), which serve as bidders' conferences to provide information on the DMEPOS (Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies) Competitive Bidding Program, will be held on September 16, 2009, from 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. EDT. At this Special ODF, we will provide an overview of the policies for change of ownership, grandfathering, and traveling beneficiaries. In addition, we will discuss key contract supplier responsibilities required under the terms of the DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program supplier contract.
The PowerPoint presentation for this Special ODF is now available in the Education Events section of this website. We encourage those who will be participating to print out the PowerPoint presentation before the Special ODF. For more information on this presentation and other educational activities, please visit the Education Events section of this website.
Special Open Door Forum Participation Instructions:
Dial: 1-800-837-1935 and reference Conference ID: 23044660
Note: TTY communications relay services are available for the hearing impaired. For TTY services, dial 7-1-1 or 1-800-855-2880. A relay communications assistant will help.
An audio recording of this Special ODF will be posted to the
Special Open Door Forum website and will be accessible for downloading beginning Thursday, September 24, 2009.
For Open Door Forum schedule updates, e-mailing list subscriptions, and to view frequently asked questions, please visit the
CMS website.
Thank you for your interest in CMS Open Door Forums.