Medicare Information

All Medicare Recipients should now be aware that if they suffer from conditions such as respiratory disorders, arthritis, cardiovascular disease, has a mobility limitation and difficulty in propelling a standard wheelchair, they may be eligible to receive an electric wheelchair paid for with the assistance of Medicare.

National Coverage Determination (NCD) 280.3 by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) May 2005.

If you have a condition that prevents you from functioning within your home and you are covered by Medicare Part "B" and/or Private insurance you could receive a Cortino Mobility powerchair or scooter with little or no out of pocket expense.

Medical necessity and reimbursement amounts depend on the individual circumstances and policies of beneficiary.

 

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A POWERCHAIR OR SCOOTER COULD BE CONSIDERED MEDICALLY NECESSARY IF ALL OF THE FOLLOWING COVERAGE CRITERIA ARE MET:

  • Your condition is such that a wheelchair is required for you to get around your home.

  • You are unable to operate a manual chair on your own.

  • You are capable of safely operating the controls of a powerchair or scooter.

  • You can transfer safely in and out of the scooter and have adequate trunk stability to be able to safely ride the powerchair or scooter.

Contact Cortino Mobility today to regain your independence.

1-866-631-3022