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July 25, 2019

MLN Fact Sheet – Medicare DMEPOS Improper Inpatient Payments

Learn about proper billing and additional information regarding  Medicare inpatient Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS). This Fact Sheet includes:

  • Background
  • Improper inpatient DMEPOS payments
  • Inpatient DMEPOS deliveries before discharge
  • Resources

DMEPOS items provided to an eligible Medicare inpatient are generally furnished directly by the facility or under arrangements between the facility and the supplier. Normally, Medicare makes no supplier payment.

Additional information is available hereExternal PDF.

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