The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has added 31 items and deleted 5 items on the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, & Supplies (DMEPOS) Master List. Additionally, effective April 13, 2022, CMS is selecting items beyond Power Mobility Devices (PMDs) that require a face-to-face encounter and written order prior to delivery as a condition of payment.
CMS Issues The Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) Final Rule
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the Medicare Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) final rule (CMS-1738-F, CMS-1687-F, and CMS-5531-F) that updates payment and benefit category policies and other provisions for DMEPOS items.
Update on CMS IPPS 2022 Final Rule for Hospital Revenue Cycle Management
Every update CMS makes to their IPPS rule means that healthcare leaders should rethink medical billing and coding services. This can range from new hospital revenue cycle management strategies to working with medical billing and coding companies to implement the new changes as easily as possible.
How to Reduce Days in A/R
Days in accounts receivable (A/R) is a critical number for providers to track. As healthcare revenue cycle challenges become more complex, you will need to monitor this KPI to stay competitive, keep up with consumerization trends, and support your overall financial goals. As you make this consideration, you might consider working with some of the top medical billing companies in the USA, but first, we want to help you gain some critical insights.
Medicare Premiums, Deductibles & Coinsurance Increase For 2022
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2022 premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance amounts for the Medicare Part A and Part B programs, and the 2022 Medicare Part D income-related monthly adjustment amounts.
