DME billing and coding blogs

Reducing Claim Denials and Rejections with Expert DME Billing Services

Handling Durable Medical Equipment (DME) claims can be challenging, but Expert DME Billing Services can help reduce claim denials and rejections. Many providers face issues due to incomplete documentation, incorrect coding, or lack of insurance verification. Healthcare providers can maximize reimbursements and maintain a steady revenue stream by improving billing accuracy and following best practices. […]

CMS Expands Telehealth for DME: What It Means for Your Reimbursements in 2025

As CMS Expands Telehealth for DME in 2025, durable medical equipment (DME) providers must adapt to new reimbursement policies and compliance requirements. This expansion aims to improve patient access while ensuring proper documentation and billing procedures. Understanding these changes is crucial for maximizing revenue and minimizing claim denials. Key Changes in CMS’s 2025 Telehealth Expansion […]

Streamline Your DME Billing with Standard Written Order (SWO)

Efficient Durable Medical Equipment (DME) billing is crucial for DME suppliers to maximize revenue and maintain compliance. One essential component of the billing process is the Standard Written Order (SWO). In this blog, we will explore into the significance of the SWO and how it benefits DME suppliers. Medical Billers and Coders (MBC), a leading […]

Simplify DME Billing with Medicare DWO Form

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, medical billing remains a critical aspect of managing a successful practice. Healthcare providers understand the challenges associated with billing and reimbursement, particularly when dealing with Medicare claims. One valuable tool that can simplify and streamline the process is the Medicare DWO (Detailed Written Order) form. In this article, we […]

Outsourcing DME Billing can Eliminate Your Billing Woes

Durable Medical Equipment (DME) billing is a complex and time-consuming process that requires specialized knowledge and expertise. Outsourcing DME billing to a third-party service provider can offer several benefits for healthcare providers and medical equipment suppliers, including: Benefits of Outsourcing DME Billing Increased Expertise and Efficiency DME billing requires specialized knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and […]

Appropriate Use of Medicare Modifiers for Oxygen Flow Rate

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Medicare Coverage for Oxygen and Oxygen Equipment Before discussing Medicare modifiers for oxygen flow rate, let’s understand Medicare payment for oxygen and oxygen equipment. Medicare pays a monthly fee schedule amount for oxygen and oxygen equipment per beneficiary. For stationary oxygen equipment, this monthly fee schedule amount covers the oxygen equipment, contents, and supplies and […]

Questionnaire to Decide Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP)

The following questionnaire contains questions that can be used to ask Medicare beneficiaries upon each inpatient and outpatient admission. Providers may use this as a guide to help identify other payers that may be primary to Medicare. This questionnaire is a model of the type of questions that may be asked to help identify Medicare […]

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