5 Tips on How to Bill Medicare for DME Supplies
As a DME provider or supplier, you’re responsible for billing claims to Medicare when you supply patients with their DME items. This process might feel like an overwhelming task if …
An Introductory Review of CMS’s DME Billing Guidelines
There are guidelines and regulations for you to follow for billing durable medical equipment (DME) items. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is a U.S. federal agency that …
How to Increase Your Business’s Financial Stability with AR
Financial stability allows DME providers to cover all business expenses confidently and know precisely where their money is coming from to pay those expenses. Financially stable companies can grow their …
Navigating Many DME Billing Companies to Find the Best One
Outsourcing your durable medical equipment (DME) billing needs to a DME billing company can significantly increase paid claims and reduce the amount of rejected claims. Navigating the various DME billing …
CMS Adds Temporary Claims Hold Pending Congressional Action!
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 …
CMS Publishes New DMEPOS Oxygen Rates Starting April 1
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 …
CERT Audits – Need-To-Know Information
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 …
CMS Releases Round 2021 Pivotal Bid Results
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released Round 2021 pivotal bid results from the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program (CBP). The …