Tag: underpayment review
RAC to perform rare underpayment review
May 18, 2017HME News Staff
ATLANTA - Performant Recovery, the DMEPOS RAC, will perform an underpayment review for Group 3 power wheelchair options. The Patient Access and Medicare Protection Act mandates that adjustments to the 2016 Medicare fee schedule amounts for certain DME based on information from the competitive bidding program cannot be applied to wheelchair accessories, including seating systems, and seat and back cushions furnished in connection with codes K0848—K0864. The change was effective Jan. 1, 2016...