How To Maximize Patient Outcomes With DME By William N. McCann, DPM
 Podiatry Today March 01 2007, Vol. 20, Issue 3
As specialty providers of comprehensive foot and ankle care, DPMs are well positioned to improve patient outcomes and patient satisfaction significantly with the proper use of DME. Durable medical equipment plays a critical role in the treatment of an ever-expanding list of conditions frequently seen by health care professionals. While coding, billing, and reimbursement as well as compliance with regulations for dispensing these items are available from federal and private health insurance carriers, the information is dynamic. For example, the code is L4396 for a static AFO (night splint). To obtain coverage, one must meet certain conditions.
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