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OIG pushes for payment reforms for skin substitutes 

September 9, 2025HME News Staff

WASHINGTON – Medicare Part B expenditures for skin substitutes have skyrocketed over the last two years, surpassing $10 billion annually by the end of 2024, according to a new report from the Office of Inspector General (OIG). The increase in expenditures was driven by both increased utilization and higher prices, the report says. The OIG also found:  Despite Medicare Advantage having more than half of all Medicare enrollees, utilization and expenditures for skin substitutes under...

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