In early 2023, CMS said it attributed a “concerning rise” in urinary catheter billings to 15 Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies supply companies. It said CMS determined ...
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 ...
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 ...
When this happens, a sterile, flexible tube called a urinary catheter is inserted into the urethra (where urine leaves the body) and is gently pushed up until the end rests in your bladder. The ...
A provincewide shortage of home care medical supplies and equipment has gone on for weeks despite pleas from the community for an urgent fix. “I would describe the current situation with the supplies ...
The agency found beneficiaries had not received catheters and weren’t billed directly. Other physicians did not order supplies, and they often weren’t needed. The National Association of ACOs ...
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 ...