Patient has a mobility impairment but potential for ambulation
Medicare Qualifications
For canes and crutches to be covered by Medicare, ALL of the following criteria (1-3) must be met.
A mobility limitation is one that:
AND,
2. The beneficiary is able to safely use the cane or crutch
3. The functional mobility deficit can be sufficiently resolved by use of cane of crutch
Required Documentation for Medicare
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