Round 1 Rebid Product Category Information The Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (MIPPA) designated the product categories for the Round 1 Rebid of the competitive bidding program. Please note that these are the product categories that were selected for the initial Round 1 in 2007, except for negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT), which is excluded from the Round 1 Rebid, and group 3 complex rehabilitative wheelchairs, which are excluded from the Round 1 Rebid as well as all subsequent rounds of competition. The Round 1 Rebid will include the following product categories: • Oxygen Supplies and Equipment • Standard Power Wheelchairs, Scooters, and Related Accessories • Complex Rehabilitative Power Wheelchairs and Related Accessories (Group 2) • Mail-Order Diabetic Supplies • Enteral Nutrients, Equipment and Supplies • CPAP, RADs, and Related Supplies and Accessories • Hospital Beds and Related Accessories • Walkers and Related Accessories • Support Surfaces (Group 2 mattresses and overlays) in Miami A list of the Round 1 Rebid items contained in each product category and the associated Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes will be available on the CBIC website in the future. Round 2 Product Category Information Product categories for Round 2 have not yet been announced.
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