Does CWP pay for a hoyer lift for a participant in an assisted living facility?
CWP is the payer of last resort for hoyer lifts. • CWP will pay for a hoyer lift only if the lift is medically necessary and related to the individual participant’s diagnosis or disability. • You must pursue Medicare, Medicaid and other third-party resources before submitting the request for payment to CWP. • CWP will not pay for a hoyer lift that is solely for staff convenience or used for other participants.
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