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Round 1 Recompete~Competitive Bidding Areas
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Round 1 Recompete~Product Categories
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Round 1 Recompete~Single Payment Amounts
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Round 1 Recompete~Quarterly Updates

Effective October 24, 2013, The Scooter Store (TSS) transferred titles to capped durable medical equipment (DME) rented to Medicare beneficiaries. Medicare beneficiaries now own this equipment. Medicare can pay for repairs to this equipment performed on or after October 24, 2013, if the contractor determines that the repairs are reasonable and necessary in accordance with Medicare regulations and program instructions.

This information can be found in the MLN Connects Weekly Provider eNews published January 16, 2014, located on www.CMS.gov, or by clicking here.