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, April 13th, 2009
Practioners and suppliers no longer need to differentiate between diagnostic and therapeutic clinical trial services on claims processed after July 10, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). For proper reimbursement, however, they need to follow recently changed Medicare Claims Processing Manual instructions to the letter.
Copyright © 2009 American Academy of Professional Coders | 2480 South 3850 West, Suite B, Salt Lake City, Utah 84120