Denying Medicare enrollees a wheelchair because they cannot prove they need it to brush their teeth, bathe, dress, or eat in ...
An electric wheelchair can be helpful if you have difficulty using a manual wheelchair. Under certain conditions, Medicare Part B will cover an electric wheelchair for people with mobility issues ...
The DME MACs noted that E1032, E1033 and E1034 are in the capped rental payment category. To avoid potential overpayments, they say, items previously coded and billed under E1028 that are still in the ...
A real-world analysis showed a link between continuous glucose monitor (CGM) distribution channel and outcomes for patients with diabetes.
Report Scammers: Medicare beneficiaries can report suspected fraud online or by calling 800-HHS-TIPS (800-447-8477). VA ...
Columnist Kristin Neva and her husband, Todd, have discovered wheelchair upgrades that would improve their life with ALS.
services from doctors and other healthcare professionals preventive services, such as vaccines, screenings, and yearly wellness visits home healthcare durable medical equipment, such as ...
Medicare coverage of telehealth from home. President Donald Trump has indicated he will sign it. The extended coverage, which began in March 2020 to keep older adults from being exposed to COVID-19 in ...
services from doctors and other healthcare professionals durable medical equipment, such as wheelchairs, walkers, and hospital beds preventive services, such as vaccines, screenings, and yearly ...
Tennessee physician Robert Burkich, MD, settled allegations that he submitted false claims to Medicare for medically ...
CMS' “use in the home” policy for DME prevents too many beneficiaries from accessing tools they need to age in place.