Whatâs a SLA: Service Level Agreement. A Service Level Agreement (âSLAâ) is a very important component of a relationship between a service provider (your business) and a client (your customer).
The Medicare reimbursement rate for wheelchairs ranges from $490 to $1,750 for the 13-month rental period, depending on the type of chair. An Internet search shows those prices are at least twice the retail cost and in some cases much more.
Determine whether you should rent or buy your wheelchair. Rental can be cheaper in the short term, so you may choose to rent, rather than buy, your wheelchair. If you rent, Medicare will cover rental costs for up to 13 months. After 13 months, you will own the equipment.