Medicare/CMSMedium ImpactAdministrative
2026-03-05 - DMEPOS: Temporary Enrollment Moratorium on Medical Supply Companies
Published March 5, 2026Effective February 25, 2026
AI Summary
CMS implemented a temporary 6-month nationwide moratorium on new DMEPOS medical supply company enrollments effective February 25, 2026. The moratorium prevents new medical supply companies from enrolling as Medicare providers and may be extended in 6-month increments.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing team should verify current DMEPOS suppliers are already enrolled and establish relationships with existing enrolled medical supply companies. Do not attempt to work with new medical supply companies seeking Medicare enrollment as their applications will be denied during the moratorium period.
Plan Types
Traditional Medicare, Medicare Advantage
Specialties
all-specialties