What is DME?
Durable Medical Equipment is a therapeutic equipment which is prescribed by authorized physicians to patients who need it due to their medical conditions.
However, not all pieces of equipment are covered by DME billing. Equipment used for convenience and not necessarily covered under insurance. Various equipment like Nebulizers, Ventilators, Kidney Machines etc. are a great example of durable medical equipment.
DME are mostly intended for therapeutic benefits for patients suffering from long-term medical conditions. It might not be beneficial for people without ailments.
Understand It BetterWhat Is DME Billing?
Once the invoice is generated it is important to accumulate all the documents and continue the process of claim submission in DME billing services.
Any discrepancy in the documentation or improper knowledge of payer requirements can be a reason for denials.
Clean and accurate claims can reduce denials, days in A/R and guarantee smooth cash flow. Outsourcing DME billing can help you manage the front and back-end activities which significantly.
What is DME Coding?
DME coding is a specialized branch of coders who are well versed with all the directory codes which are used under DME Billing Services. It converts the procedures and services rendered into codes which signifies the entire process.
This is very helpful for healthcare providers as they can track the treatments directly from these codes. The codes must be accurate and defined precisely.
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DME Billing Services is a reputable company because we follow a unique process which is straightforward and easy to validate. Here's how we carry out DME billing for our clients.
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We are HIPAA compliant along with ISO Certification.
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Our customized service saves up to 50% of turnaround time.
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Our coders are aware of ICD-10, ICD-11 & DSM-5 coding conventions.
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FAQ's
- Identify the need
- Gather information
- Documentation
- Obtaining prior authorization
- Collecting the DME
- Assigning codes
- Submitting the claims
- Taking follow-ups
- Insurance verification
- Documentation
- Processing the invoice
- File the claim using the CMS-1500 form
- Submit the claim