Medicare AdvantageCoverageMedium impact
MA05.026d, Manual Wheelchairs
Independence Blue Cross·PM&R (Physical Medicine & Rehab), Neurology, Orthopedics +2 more·Medical Policy
Effective date
May 27, 2026
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
Medicare Advantage policy MA05.026d for Manual Wheelchairs has been reissued with an effective date of May 27, 2026. This is a policy update that affects Medicare Advantage plans, though specific changes are not detailed in the summary provided.
Action Required
By May 27, 2026: Billing team must review the updated MA05.026d Manual Wheelchairs policy at the provided URL to identify specific changes to coverage criteria, prior authorization requirements, or billing procedures. Update billing system and staff training accordingly based on the detailed policy changes.