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5160-10-16 - DMEPOS: wheelchairs. (Amend/Original File)
Ohio Medicaid·OH · PM&R (Physical Medicine & Rehab), Orthopedics, Neurology +1 more·Medical Policy
Effective date
Jun 22, 2026
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Ohio Medicaid has filed an amendment to their DMEPOS wheelchair policy (Rule 5160-10-16) with an effective date of June 22, 2026. This appears to be a routine policy update for wheelchair coverage requirements under Ohio Medicaid.
Action Required
By June 22, 2026: Billing team should review the updated Ohio Medicaid DMEPOS wheelchair policy requirements. Contact Ohio Department of Medicaid at 614-752-3877 for specific policy details. Ensure wheelchair billing procedures comply with new Ohio Medicaid requirements for any Ohio Medicaid patients requiring wheelchairs or wheelchair accessories.