Does Medicare offer Prior Authorization for power wheelchairs (K0010-K0014)?
No, Medicare does not offer prior authorization for power wheelchairs. Medicare does offer prior authorization for POVs, Lift Chairs and TENS units. Solution: The Pride Reimbursement TEAM does offer a pre screen service (complimentary for Pride providers). To take advantage of this service simply fax the CMN along with all relevant additional documentation to: 570-655-4305 or 603-250-5668. We will pre screen the medical documentation for medical necessity and respond to you within 2 business days with our determination. So take advantage of the Reimbursement TEAM’s combined 8+ years of DMERC experience and fax your power wheelchair documentation to us today. The pre screen service is complimentary for Pride providers (Pride products).