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HHS/CMS RIN: 0938-AR85 Publication ID: Fall 2013 
Title: Prior Authorization Process for Certain Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetic, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Items (CMS-6050-P) 
Abstract: The proposed rule would establish a prior authorization process for certain durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) items that are subject to frequent unnecessary utilization. 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 42 CFR 405 and 414   
Legal Authority: 42 USC 1302    42 USC 1395hh    42 USC 1395rr(b)(1)   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  02/00/2014 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: Federal 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Jill Nicolaisen
Director, Division of Medical Review and Education
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Office of Financial Management, MS: C3-09-27, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone:410 786-5873
Email: jill.nicolaisen@cms.hhs.gov