Due to passage of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will begin to reimburse for lymphedema standard and custom fitted gradient compression garments and other items as determined by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) beginning January 1, 2024. On November 1, 2023, CMS released the calendar year (CY) 2024 Home Health Prospective Payment System final rule. In this final rule, CMS finalized the following regarding lymphedema compression treatment items:

Due to passage of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will begin to reimburse for lymphedema standard and custom fitted gradient compression garments and other items as determined by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) beginning January 1, 2024. On June 30, 2023, CMS released the calendar year (CY) 2024 Home Health Prospective Payment System proposed rule. In this proposed rule, CMS proposes the following regarding lymphedema compression treatment items: