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Follow on Google News | MediPlus Advanced Wound Care Products Receive HCPCS CodesThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has confirmed HCPCS reimbursement codes for MediPlus(tm) advanced wound care products.
By: Derek Rudnak | MediPurpose® The codes allow healthcare providers to bill for the wound care dressings, effective immediately. HCPCS (Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System) was established in 1978 to provide a standardized coding system for describing the specific items and services provided in the delivery of health care. HCPCS codes are used by Medicare and monitored by CMS. They are based on the Current Procedural Technology (CPT) codes developed by the American Medical Association. "Wound dressings and other medical supplies cannot be reimbursed through Medicare without set HCPCS codes," said MediPurpose( Riddle added, "With reimbursement in place and product arriving in our distribution center, we are confident that demand for our MediPlus(tm) Introduced last March, the comprehensive MediPlus(tm) * Foams: MediPlus(tm) * Hydrocolloids: * Hydrogels: MediPlus(tm) * Non-Adherent Pads: MediPlus(tm) * Post-Surgical Dressings: MediPlus(tm) * Thin Films: MediPlus(tm) No-cost samples and pricing of MediPlus(tm) # # # About MediPurpose Founded in 1999, MediPurpose is a leading medical device company headquartered in Singapore, with offices in the United States and Europe. Known for its popular babyLance(r) MediPurpose's Medical Device Innovation division offers angel funding and developmental expertise for new medical device inventors and innovative medical product companies that seek entrance into new medical device markets. For more information about MediPurpose's medical products and solutions for inventors, innovators, manufacturers and distributors, please visit http://www.medipurpose.com . End
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