Billing and Reimbursement Update with Ronda Buhrmester

Published in Member Communities on September 01, 2020

In this episode, Ronda provides an update on a variety of billing and reimbursement topics, including mass adjustments for non-rural areas, post-public health emergency and waivers, the oxygen equipment national coverage determination (NCD), competitive bidding, and more!

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