Don Darais and Diane Newman, DNP, ANP-BC, BCB-PMD, FAAN In this discussion, Diane Newman, a Urologic Nurse Practitioner and Don Darais, the Associate Director of US Marketing for ConvaTec, explore the ...

A4353 (Intermittent urinary catheter with insertion supplies) 4. CMS uses claims data from Medicare Parts A and B to calculate various factors in MSSP, including expenditures for ACO-assigned ...

Patients with neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) often rely on some type of catheterization for bladder emptying. Intermittent catheterization (IC) is considered the gold standard and ...

WASHINGTON – CMS has issued a final rule that addresses suspicious billing activity within the Medicare Shared Savings Program that resulted in an increase in DMEPOS billing for certain intermittent ...

an intermittent urinary catheter with insertion supplies. These two billing codes were behind what may be the largest case of Medicare fraud in the program’s history. In February, the National ...