by Keith Kuhn | Oct 30, 2020 | Industry
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, stakeholders asked CMS to delay or cancel Round 2021 Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program (CBP). CMS had 130 competitive bid areas (CBAs) with over 2,000...
by Keith Kuhn | Oct 29, 2020 | Industry
On October 27, aligning with President Trump’s Executive Order on Protecting and Improving Medicare for Our Nation’s Seniors, CMS proposed changes to the Medicare Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotic Devices, and Supplies (DMEPOS) coverage and payment...
by Keith Kuhn | Oct 21, 2020 | Industry
The Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) have made the decision to retire the Parenteral Nutrition Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) along with a related Policy Article. Due to the gradual development of the parenteral...
by Keith Kuhn | Oct 21, 2020 | Industry
Due to the gradual development of the enteral nutrition clinical paradigms, the Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) have made the decision to retire the Enteral Nutrition Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) along with a related...
by Keith Kuhn | Oct 16, 2020 | Industry
CGS announced they will be conducting a complex post-pay, service-specific, medical review for urological supplies, HCPC Codes A4351; A4352; A4353; A4355 and A4316. The review was announced after an investigation into HCPC Codes A4351; A4352; A4353; A4355 and A4316,...