Support Surface Review in Jurisdiction B

INDIANAPOLIS — NGS, the Jurisdiction B DME MAC, has
released the results of a widespread prepayment medical review for
Group 2 pressure reducing support surfaces (E0277).

Out of 101 claims reviewed from 61 suppliers, 11 were allowed as
billed. Thirty-four claims were denied for no documentation
received, nine for no/invalid detailed written orders and the
remaining 47 for one or more other reasons.