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Current as of October 02, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
Medicare Part B pays for the following institutional dialysis services and supplies if they are furnished in approved ESRD facilities:
(a) All services, items, supplies, and equipment necessary to perform dialysis and drugs medically necessary and the treatment of the patient for ESRD and, as of January 1, 2011, renal dialysis services as defined in § 413.171 of this chapter.
(b) Routine dialysis monitoring tests (i.e., hematocrit and clotting time) used by the facility to monitor the patients' fluids incident to each dialysis treatment, when performed by qualified staff of the facility under the direction of a physician, as provided in § 494.130 of this chapter, even if the facility does not meet the conditions for coverage of services of independent laboratories in part 494 of this chapter.
(c) Routine diagnostic tests.
(d) Epoetin (EPO) and its administration.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 42. Public Health § 42.410.50 Institutional dialysis services and supplies: Scope and conditions - last updated October 02, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-42-public-health/cfr-sect-42-410-50/
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