In order for a DMEPOS Supplier to obtain and retain a Medicare Supplier Number and Bill Medicare, your facility must be accredited by an Approved Accredited Organization. Please refer to the New DMEPOS Quality Standards issued on August 14, 2006 by the Centers for Medicare. For more information on the Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program please visit the CMS Competitive Bidding Web site CLICK HERE
AMERICAN BOARD FOR CERTIFICATION IN ORTHOTICS AND PROSTHETICS, INC. (ABC)
330 John Carlyle Street, Suite 210
Alexandra, VA 22314
Web Address: www.abcop.org
Contact: D. Scott Williamson, Jr., CAE
APPROVED CATEGORIES
Comprehensive Orthotics, Comprehensive Prosthetics, Prefabricated Custom Fitted Orthotics, Post Mastectomy Prosthetics, Non-Custom Therapeutic Shoes, Comprehensive Therapeutic Shoes, Ocular Prosthetics, Facial Prosthetics, Somatic Prosthetics, Axcillary Assitive Ambulatory Devices (Canes, Walkers & Crutches)
BOARD FOR CERTIFICATION FOR
ORTHOTIST/PROSTHETIST CERTIFICATION (BOC)
7150 Columbia Gateway, Suite G
Columbia, MD 21045
Web Address: www.bocusa.org
Contact: Jim Newberry or Trisha Tatam
APPROVED CATEGORIES
All Orthotics, All Prosthetics, All Pedorthics, All Durable Medical Equipment (DME), All Respiratory & POV
Other approved accrediting organizations
Board of Certification in Pedorthics
Accreditation Commission for Healthcare, Inc
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
Community Health Accreditation Program
Healthcare Quality Association on Accreditation
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
National Association of Boards of Pharmacy
National Board of Accreditation for Orthotic Suppliers
The Compliance Team, Inc.
