Tag: LCDs
Bill would formalize LCD process
October 14, 2016Liz Beaulieu, Editor
WASHINGTON - A bill recently introduced in the Senate that seeks to improve how the Medicare Administrative Contractors develop local coverage determinations is more of a message bill when it comes to HME, stakeholders say.The bill, which would, among other things, require the MACs to disclose their rationale for LCDs, is geared more toward other Part B services, not DMEPOS, AAHomecare's Kim Brummett says.“There would be some (positive) ramification for DMEPOS,” said Brummett, vice president...
