Clarification of Billing and Payment Policies for Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) Using a Disposable Device
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information to providers. The article does not reflect any change in Medicare policy
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: June 11, 2019
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