In the realm of healthcare, setting up a wound care clinic isn't just about bricks and mortar—it's about a strategic location that makes all Read More →
A new ICD-10 Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) code set took effect October 1, 2023. In this new code set, there are changes that may relate Read More →
When providing Durable Medical Equipment (DME) to Medicare Part B beneficiaries, there are certain situations where an Advanced Beneficiary Notice (ABN) may be required. Read More →
AMERX Health Care previously shared some of the threats to coverage for skin substitute services in the following blog posts: Skin Substitute Services Under Read More →
The EXTREMIT-EASE® Compression Garment from AMERX Health Care accomplishes compression with a much easier application for patients than more traditional options. Patients also appreciate the Read More →
AMERX has previously shared multiple proposals that pose a significant threat to skin substitute services. Three Part B Medicare Administrative Contractors have proposed to Read More →
As a medical assistant, you play a vital role in your clinic. You are the doctor's right hand. They cannot run a successful wound Read More →
In the course of treating an ulcer, it may become medically necessary to switch the surgical dressing a patient is using. For example, AMERX® Read More →
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has implemented a nationwide policy concerning the surgical treatment of nails. This policy establishes utilization parameters Read More →
Question: Can we submit CPT® codes1 for both applications of a below knee, multi-layer compression system and ulcer debridement when both are performed for Read More →