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HHS/CMS RIN: 0938-AQ18 Publication ID: Fall 2010 
Title: ●Establishment of Special Payment Rules, Provisions and Standards for Providers and Suppliers of Prosthetics and Certain Custom Fabricated Orthotics (CMS-6012-P) 
Abstract: This proposed rule would specify the qualification standards and the type of prosthetic and orthotic devices billable to the Medicare program. It also proposes the accreditation deadline for the entities billing orthotics and prosthetics and identifies the DMEPOS product categories exempt from accreditation requirements. 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 42 CFR 424   
Legal Authority: 42 USC 1302 and 1395 hh   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Merged With RIN 0938-AP01  11/23/2010    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: Undetermined 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Nannette Hardouin
Health Insurance Specialist
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Mail stop C3-02-16, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone:410 786-7658
Fax:410 786-9188
Email: nannette.hardouin@cms.hhs.gov