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Specialization Consideration for DME Suppliers in Medical Billing and Coding

Durable medical equipment billing is the process by which insurance companies are charged for the services provided to their clients. And in order to achieve complete reimbursement dollars billing codes that represent different aspects of the DME process are implemented. In this blog, here our experts shared information on specialization Considerations for DME Suppliers in […]

Critical factors to consider before you outsource DME billing and coding

Durable Medical Equipment (DME) as a healthcare industry field is different from other specialties and so is its medical billing and coding requirements. You need an in-depth and specialized knowledge of all the updated HCPCS Level II codes as DME claims are classified under HCPCS Level II. And as to speak about DME suppliers, the […]

Updated DMEPOS Codes Fee Schedule 2019

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) updates the DMEPOS Codes Fee Schedule on an annual basis in accordance with statutes and regulations. Payment on a fee schedule basis is required for certain Durable Medical Equipment (DME), prosthetic devices, orthotics, prosthetics, and surgical dressings by Section1834 (a), (h), and (i) of the Social Security […]

Tips for Outsourcing (DME) Durable Medical Billing Services

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Durable Medical Equipment is a profitable industry that includes only the income for the providers. Insurance companies/Medicare (payers) along with outsourcing medical billing companies act as the needed resources for the DME providers. As we see DME providers reaching out to the payers and regulators for a more transparent payment model we are here to […]

Increase Collection of Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Provider’s

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Medical billing and coding is an integral part of your revenue cycle management. It not only concentrates on posting accurate payments but invariable increase the collection of your facility as well. Today, most medical facilities, solo practitioners, healthcare units, and clinics employ dedicated medical billing and coding companies to optimize the entire income cycle. This […]

A bid program for Durable Medical Equipment(DME)?

Recently the Medicare Payment Advisory Committee (MedPAC) made payment policy recommendations for non-competitively bid Durable Medical Equipment. And if internal reports are to be believed, MedPAC plans to recommend that CMS shift more products away from the excessive fee schedule to bid rates. Also, it plans to call for immediate reduced payment rates for certain […]

Lacking in AR Management can Harm Your Durable Medical Equipment Revenue

Accounts Receivable (AR) is a key parameter in the financial division of every healthcare facility. It is defined as the money owed by the healthcare facility for the services rendered to the patients. Being a vital aspect of the revenue cycle management, the cash flow of the healthcare facility is directly proportional to the managing […]

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