Prosthetic Devices. This Contract provides benefits, when Medically Necessary, for Prosthetic Devices designed to restore bodily function or replace a physical portion of the body. Coverage for Prosthetic Devices is limited to artificial limbs, artificial joints, ocular prostheses, and cochlear implants. Coverage includes the initial purchase, fitting or adjustment. Replacement is covered only when Medically Necessary due to a change in bodily configuration. The initial Prosthetic Device following a covered mastectomy is also covered. Replacement of intraocular lenses is covered only if there is a change in prescription that cannot be accommodated by eyeglasses. All other Prosthetic Devices are not covered, including Prosthetic Devices for Deluxe, Myo-electric and electronic Prosthetic Devices. The determination of whether a covered item will be paid under the DME, orthotics or prosthetics benefits will be based upon its classification as defined by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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Prosthetic Devices. This Contract provides benefits, when Medically Necessary, for Prosthetic Devices designed to restore bodily function or replace a physical portion of the body. Coverage for Prosthetic Devices is limited to artificial limbs, artificial joints, and ocular prostheses, and cochlear implants. Coverage includes the initial purchase, fitting fitting, or adjustment. Replacement is covered only when Medically Necessary due to a change in bodily configuration. The initial Prosthetic Device following a covered mastectomy is also covered. Replacement of intraocular lenses is covered only if there is a change in prescription that cannot be accommodated by eyeglasses. All other Prosthetic Devices are not covered, including Prosthetic Devices for Deluxe, Myo-electric and electronic Prosthetic Devices. The determination of whether a covered item will be paid under the DME, orthotics or prosthetics benefits will be based upon its classification as defined by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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Prosthetic Devices. This Contract provides benefits, when Medically Necessary, for Prosthetic Devices designed to restore bodily function or replace a physical portion of the body. Coverage for Prosthetic Devices is limited to artificial limbs, artificial joints, and ocular prostheses, and cochlear implants. Coverage includes the initial purchase, fitting or adjustment. Replacement is covered only when Medically Necessary due to a change in bodily configuration. The initial Prosthetic Device following a covered mastectomy is also covered. Replacement of intraocular lenses is covered only if there is a change in prescription that cannot be accommodated by eyeglasses. All other Prosthetic Devices are not covered, including Prosthetic Devices for Deluxe, Myo-electric and electronic Prosthetic Devices. The determination of whether a covered item will be paid under the DME, orthotics orthotics, or prosthetics benefits will be based upon its classification as defined by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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Prosthetic Devices. This Contract provides benefits, when Medically Necessary, for Prosthetic Devices designed to restore bodily function or replace a physical portion of the body. Coverage for Prosthetic Devices is limited to artificial limbs, artificial joints, and ocular prostheses, and cochlear implants. Coverage includes the initial purchase, fitting or adjustment. Replacement is covered only when Medically Necessary due to a change in bodily configuration. The initial Prosthetic Device following a covered mastectomy is also covered. Replacement of intraocular lenses is covered only if there is a change in prescription that cannot be accommodated by eyeglasses. All other Prosthetic Devices are not covered, including Prosthetic Devices for Deluxe, Myo-electric and electronic Prosthetic Devices. The determination of whether a covered item will be paid under the DME, orthotics or prosthetics benefits will be based upon its classification as defined by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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