Does Medicare cover Electric Wheelchairs?

does Medicare cover electric wheelchairs

Medicare Part B provide coverage for Durable Medical Equipment (DME) such as power-operated vehicles (scooters), walkers, and wheelchairs. To qualify for this coverage, certain criteria must be met: Medicare Coverage on DME: If you are enrolled in a Medicare Advantage Plan, it’s important to contact your plan to understand the costs and approved Durable Medical … Read more

Best Black Friday Cyber Monday 2023 Deals

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The term Black Friday Cyber Monday is start in 2005 and it is mark as the starting of the most successful online shopping event after Black Friday which usually occurred on Thanksgiving week.  This year Black Friday Cyber Monday 2023 will start from 24th November and will continue till the month end. The big and … Read more

Talcum Powder Lawsuit Deadline: Exploring the Facts

what is the latest on the talcum powder lawsuit

Recently, there has been a growing issue regarding talcum powder and its potential health risks. Talcum powder, a popular household product used for its moisture-absorbing properties, has been linked to various health issues, including ovarian cancer and mesothelioma. As a result, numerous lawsuits have been filed against talcum powder manufacturers by individuals who claim to … Read more

New York Extends Postpartum Coverage |Medicaid and CHIP extension

Affordable healthcare access Postpartum coverage in Medicaid and CHIP extension

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced that New York has extended comprehensive coverage after pregnancy through Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) for 12 months. This extension of coverage is part of the CMS Maternity Care Action Plan, which aligns with the Biden-Harris Administration’s Maternal Health Blueprint, aimed … Read more

AAPC: What it is and why it matters in the Healthcare (2023)

Detail guidance on AAPC certification and jobs

The healthcare industry has always been a vital part of our society, and its importance has only grown over time. Healthcare professionals work tirelessly to provide medical care and improve patient’s quality of life. With the advancement of medical technology and the increasing complexity of healthcare systems, the need for skilled professionals in the healthcare … Read more

10th Open Enrollment for Affordable Health Insurance 2023

Biden-Harris Administration Launches 10th Year of Marketplace Open Enrollment in affordable health insurance

As per Biden Harris Administration launches 10th year open enrollment for affordable Health Insurance for customers eligible for coverage at $10 or less. As per the announcement from1st November ,2022, consumers are able to sign up for high-quality, affordable health insurance on HealthCare.gov. The Marketplace Enrollment for Affordable Health Insurance Open from 1st November 2022, … Read more

Physician Fee Schedule Medicare for Calendar Year 2023

medicare physician fee schedule update for CY 2023

On 1st November, 2022, the CMS- Centers for Medicare And Medicaid Services issued a final rule that includes updates and changes in policy for Medicare payments under the PFS- Physician Fee Schedule, and other Medicare Part B issues, it will be effective on or after  1st January, 2023. Brief History of Physician Fee Schedule Medicare … Read more

23 New Added PLA Codes Added in Q4

new added PLA codes in Q4

CMS – The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a quarterly update to the CLFS- Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule in August. 11 2022. This update  includes 23 new Procedure codes (CPT)  for PLA- Proprietary Laboratory Analysis Tests. All  these code changes that are effective 1 October 2022. The new types of service 5 … Read more

ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting FY-2023

ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting FY 2023

CMS- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services  and NCHS-  National Center for Health Statistics , these 2 departments of Government of  the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) provides the guidelines for coding and reporting using the ICD codes which are known as International Classification of Diseases, 10th Update and Revision, Clinical Modification … Read more