AASM – Four Percent Desaturation is Acceptable for Scoring Hypopneas
DARIEN, IL – In late August, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) indefinitely suspended the requirement for…
September 16 2013Latest in: Billing/Reimbursement
Abandonment of Patients Can Lead to Supplier Number Revocation
AMARILLO, TX – In late August, CMS published the following announcement regarding “abandonment” of patients: MLN Connects…
September 16 2013Understanding Administrative Appeals – Part 4 of 4
AMARILLO, TX – Post-payment audits (by DME MACs, ZPICs, and RACs) are a permanent part of the DME…
September 9 2013Understanding Administrative Appeals – Part 3 of 4
AMARILLO, TX – Post-payment audits (by DME MACs, ZPICs, and RACs) are a permanent part of the DME…
September 2 2013Understanding the Administrative Appeals Process – Part Two of Four
AMARILLO, TX – Post-payment audits (by DME MACs, ZPICs, and RACs) are a permanent part of the DME…
August 26 2013Some Providers Avoid a Slight Cut
WASHINGTON, DC – Most HME providers who contract with Medicare Advantage plans apparently will not suffer from April…
August 26 2013Understanding Each Step of Administrative Appeals – Part 1 of 4
AMARILLO, TX – Post-payment audits (by DME MACs, ZPICs, and RACs) are a permanent part of the DME…
August 19 2013A/R Allegiance Partnering With Bargmann
SHAWNEE MISSION, KS – A/R Allegiance Group LLC will join forces with industry veteran Dave Bargmann in a…
August 12 2013Effective Collection Policies Key to Survival in New Era
OVERLAND PARK, KS—In a move that highlights the growing importance of capturing patient revenue, business management software mainstay…
July 29 2013Electronic Consent by a Medicare Beneficiary to be Called by a DME Provider
AMARILLO, TX – In prior Medtrade Monday articles, I have written about the fact that the CMS contractors…
July 21 2013