The new consignment closet billing and compliance rules reported in the Med Law Blog on August 17, 2009 and intended to be effective on September 8, 2009 have been delayed until March 1, 2010 by Transmittal 300. … Continue Reading
CMS has issued Compliance Standards for Consignment Closets and Stock and Bill Arrangements. The purpose of Change Request 6528 was to define and prohibit certain arrangements where an enrolled supplier of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) maintains inventory at a practice location which is not owned by the enrolled DMEPOS supplier, but rather … Continue Reading