Durable Medical Equipment (DME) suppliers should be prepared and ready for a Unified Program Integrity Contractors (UPIC) audit. Medicare regulation is an extensive program, and being prepared before an audit …
During a recent Office of Inspector General (OIG) report, it was discovered that Medicare improperly paid suppliers for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) items. The OIG has …
While there are multiple parts to Medicare insurance coverage, this article will focus on Medicare Part B coverage. Part B determines if your insurance covers durable medical equipment (DME). Regarding …
All Durable Medical Equipment (DME) suppliers should be prepared and ready for a Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) Audit. The RAC is part of the Medicare Fee for Service (FFS) Recovery …
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have instructed the Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) to hold all claims with service dates on or after April 1, 2021. The claims …
It’s essential to understand there are multiple Medicare parts to your insurance coverage. Each part covers specific items and medical services. This article will focus on Medicare Part A and …
The Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published the April 2021 DMEPOS fee schedule. This schedule includes the new oxygen rate that will begin on April 1, 2021. The …
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) began resuming the Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) program on August 11, 2020, after a temporary suspension due to the public health …
