Monday, October 5th, 2009
Suppliers of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) must now be accredited and bonded to qualify for Medicare reimbursement.
Requirements for most DMEPOS suppliers to meet new quality standards went into effect Oct. 1. The $50,000 surety bond requirement went into effect Oct. 2. Read more »
Monday, December 15th, 2008
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has revised the 2008 jurisdiction list for Durable Medical Equipment Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supply (DMEPOS) Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes to clarify that HCPCS Level II code A4559 Coupling gel or paste, for use with ultrasound device, per ounce may only be billed to the local carrier. Read more »
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