September 3, 2015 | Video

Capped Rental Item

A capped rental item is durable medical equipment (DME) (such as a wheelchair) that Medicare covers initially for rental, rather than for purchase, often because of its high cost. Medicare pays the rental fees for these items in monthly installments. You can keep a capped rental item as long as it is medically necessary and […]

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