The Lymphedema Care Act is here and our experts understand your patient’s coverage and are ready to take excellent care of your Medicare patients!
Information Regarding the Lymphedema Care Act rollout!
Although there are some outstanding questions awaiting clarification, we wanted to update you on our processes here at Comfort Compression.
Comfort Compression, LLC is now in network with Traditional Medicare, Deaconess One Care, MOST KY Medicaid plans, Anthem plans, Most Indiana Medicaid plans. We are NOT in network with UHC or Humana.
We are happy to check benefits and let you or your patient know what they are responsible for prior to ordering garments.
For UHC and Humana Advantage plans and any others we are not in network with, we will collect Medicare allowed amount up front and supply the patient with the paperwork needed to get reimbursed.
The following must be in place for garments to be covered by insurance:
A Lymphedema Diagnosis The applicable codes are:
Q82.0 Hereditary lymphedema
I89.0 Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
I97.2 Postmastectomy lymphedema syndrome
I97.89 Other postprocedural complications and disorders of the circulatory system, not elsewhere classified