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How often will Medicare pay for my mask supplies? - mirkee - 01-20-2023 I am using an F20 Airfit face mask (Resmed?). I am coming off an N20 due to mouth breathing. I used to get N20 cushions more often than the F20. How often should I be getting free F20? I have full Medicare with a PPO, BCBS supplemental. RE: How often will Medicare pay for my mask supplies? - Brazen - 01-20-2023 Short answer: Way more often than necessary. According to HHS, Medicare will cover the following CPAP accessories: CPAP tubing with heating element: one per three months Combination oral/nasal CPAP mask: one per three months Replacement oral cushions: two per month Replacement nasal pillows: two per month Full face mask: one per three months Full face mask interface: one per month Cushion for nasal mask interface: two per month Nasal interface: one per three months Headgear: one per six months Chinstrap: one per six months Tubing: one per three months Disposable filter: two per one month Nondisposable filter: one per six months Humidifier water chamber; one per six months |