Tag: DME Marketing Schemes
Contractors warn docs of DME scams
March 20, 2014HME News Staff
WASHINGTON - The DME MAC medical directors say they are fielding frequent complaints from doctors who are the targets of DME marketing schemes.The medical directors reminded physicians in a recent letter that they can report suspected abuse to the Office of Inspector General (OIG).“Most of these scams are obvious in their wording or their attempts to get you to approve unnecessary medical equipment and supplies,” the letter states.Common scams, according to the letter: unsolicited orders...