Advanced Home Care
The January edition of Medicare Quarterly Provider Compliance Newsletter lists three areas of concern to providers of durable medical equipment. Areas of concern, as found in RAC audits, are:
• Billing for arformoterol (Brovana) (J7605) and fomoteral fumarate (Perforomist) (Q4099)
• Lower limb suction valve prosthesis
• Overutilization of positive airway pressure (PAP) and respiratory assist device (RAD) accessories—improperly billed quantities