Appendix E - National Coverage Determinations Manual / INCONTINENCE_CONTROL_DEVICES

Why This Topic Matters

Coverage policy for incontinence devices affects whether services are payable under Medicare and helps providers understand which device categories and patient situations are addressed in the manual.

Article Sections

1. Incontinence Control Devices 230.10

   Introduces the overall Medicare coverage topic and identifies the device categories addressed in the manual entry.

2. A. Mechanical/Hydraulic Incontinence Control Devices

   Describes the general coverage framework for a mechanical or hydraulic device category used in urinary incontinence management.

3. B. Collagen Implant

   Covers evaluation, training, and patient-selection considerations associated with collagen implant therapy for stress urinary incontinence.

4. C. Non-Implantable Pelvic Floor Electrical Stimulator

   Directs readers to related Medicare policy material for another incontinence-related device category.