Sec. 636. MEDICARE PAYMENT OF COMPETITIVE PRICES FOR DIABETIC SUPPLIES AND ELIMINATION OF OVERPAYMENT FOR DIABETIC SUPPLIES
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## SEC. 636 MEDICARE PAYMENT OF COMPETITIVE PRICES FOR DIABETIC SUPPLIES AND ELIMINATION OF OVERPAYMENT FOR DIABETIC SUPPLIES ###
(a)Application of Competitive Bidding Prices for Diabetic Supplies Section 1834(a)(1) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395m(a)(1)) is amended— ####
(1)in subparagraph (F), in the matter preceding clause (i), by striking “subparagraph (G)” and inserting “subparagraphs
(G)and (H)”; and ####
(2)by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: > > ##### “(H) Diabetic supplies > > > ###### “(i) In general > > On or after the date described in clause (ii), the payment amount under this part for diabetic supplies, including testing strips, that are non-mail order items (as defined by the Secretary) shall be equal to the single payment amounts established under the national mail order competition for diabetic supplies under section 1847. > > > ###### “(ii) Date described > > The date described in this clause is the date of the implementation of the single payment amounts under the national mail order competition for diabetic supplies under section 1847.” > . ###
(b)Overpayment Elimination for Diabetic Supplies Section 1834(a) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395m(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: > > #### “(22) Special payment rule for diabetic supplies > > Notwithstanding the preceding provisions of this subsection, for purposes of determining the payment amount under this subsection for diabetic supplies furnished on or after the first day of the calendar quarter during 2013 that is at least 30 days after the date of the enactment of this paragraph and before the date described in paragraph (1)(H)(ii), the Secretary shall recalculate and apply the covered item update under paragraph
(14)as if subparagraph (J)(i) of such paragraph was amended by striking ‘but only if furnished through mail order’.” > .
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Sec. 636
MEDICARE PAYMENT OF COMPETITIVE PRICES FOR DIABETIC SUPPLIES AND ELIMINATION OF OVERPAYMENT FOR DIABETIC SUPPLIES
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