(a) "Durable medical equipment" means equipment, including repair and replacement parts for the equipment, that:
- (1) can withstand repeated use;
- (2) is primarily and customarily used to serve a medical purpose;
- (3) generally is not useful to a person in the absence of illness or injury; and
(4) is not worn in or on the body.
The term does not include mobility enhancing equipment.
- (b) As used in this section, "repair and replacement parts" includes all components or attachments used in conjunction with durable medical equipment.
As added by P.L.257-2003, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.19-2008, SEC.4.