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CMS Adds Orthoses, PCD Codes to Prior Authorization List for April
CMS Publishes 2026 Fee Schedule Changes for Medicare
The amounts of the increases are impacted by factors such as competitive bidding.
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CQRC ‘Commends’ Exclusions of Supplemental Oxygen, CPAP from Medicare Competitive Bidding
The Council for Quality Respiratory Care also urged industry support for the SOAR act.
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Inside the Final Rule: Competitive Bidding Additions, Annual Accreditation Among Major Changes
The home health final rule's sweeping changes will impact DMEPOS providers and the Medicare beneficiaries they support.
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Commentary: Supporting Skin Substitutes’ Evolutionary Leap
Innovation needs to be recognized … and funded accordingly.
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$127.28: How Medicare’s New Funding for Skin Substitutes Will Impact Beneficiaries
Industry organizations are concerned about patient access, given new reimbursement rates.
The MASS (Medicare Access to Skin Substitutes) … [Read more...]
DME MACs Publish Final Urological Supplies LCD
The new verbiage includes a change for patients with spinal cord injuries.
The Medicare DME MAC contractors have published an … [Read more...]
Final Physician Fee Schedule: CMS Touts Cost Savings, Reduced Waste with Major Changes to Skin Substitutes Policy
The new incident-to-supplies payment structure is accompanied by a cap for skin substitute reimbursement.
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CMS Launches IDea Challenge to Protect Beneficiary Information
The challenge will take place in person in November.
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OIG: Skin Substitute Trends ‘Raise Major Concerns’ for Wound Care Fraud, Waste, Abuse
A new study, however, warns against "one-size-fits-all" reimbursement methodology.
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