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 →
Your receptionist holds one of the many keys to your financial success. Two of the biggest sources of lost revenue for a practice comes Read More →
One DMEMAC (CGS) recently released its quarterly report containing the top reasons for denials of surgical dressing claims1. Here, the top 5 reasons in Read More →
The 2023 CMS DME Fee Schedule can be found here: https://www.cms.gov/medicaremedicare-fee-service-paymentdmeposfeescheddmepos-fee-schedule/dme23 This fee schedule is typically updated quarterly. Updates usually result in links for Read More →
Receptionists wear many hats. They are the face of your practice, act as a detective, and are your gateway to financial success. The Read More →
If a surgical dressing will be needed following a surgery, may we dispense the dressing prior to the surgery and submit a claim for payment Read More →