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How Software Can Simplify Hypopnea Scoring for Varied Payors
Software solutions allow sleep techs to score hypopneas smarter by streamlining the dual-scoring process required for Medicare versus private insurers.
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CMS Assigns Reimbursement Code for Chronic Rhinitis Treatment
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services assigned a CPT reimbursement code for a minimally invasive procedure designed to address the symptoms of patients with chronic rhinitis.
Little-Known Ways to Pay for Oral Appliances
Dog eat your patient’s oral appliance? A few simple solutions can protect your patients’ sleep apnea therapy investments.
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Glidewell Silent Nite Now PDAC-Approved
Glidewell’s Silent Nite sleep appliance is now eligible for Medicare reimbursement, making the mandibular advancement device more accessible to patients with OSA.
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Oral Appliance Considerations for Medicare Beneficiaries
Dental sleep medicine practitioners can help senior adults who want to use their Medicare benefits overcome common therapy challenges.
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Airway Management’s flexTAP Is PDAC-Approved
Airway Management shares the HCPCS code it received for flexTAP, an oral appliance designed to treat mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea.
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Medicare Now Covers the Panthera D-SAD Classic Oral Appliance for Sleep Apnea
Clinicians can now more easily outfit their Medicare patients with the Panthera D-SAD Classic, a nylon 3D-printed oral appliance used to treat sleep apnea and snoring.
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Why Millions on Medicaid Are at Risk of Losing Coverage in the Months Ahead
The Biden administration and state officials are bracing for a great unwinding: millions of people losing their Medicaid benefits when the pandemic health emergency ends.
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CPAP Use Linked to Lower Odds of Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis in Adults 65+
Researchers s analyzed Medicare claims of more than 50,000 Medicare beneficiaries who had been diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea.
Read MoreSleep Medicine Providers Treat a Large Percentage of Medicare Beneficiaries With Sleep Disorders
A substantial percentage of Medicare beneficiaries with sleep disorders undergo evaluations by board-certified sleep medicine providers, with the majority of clinicians treating patients with insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea, according to study results published in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine.
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CMS: Oral Appliances Made from Digital Scans Now OK for Medicare Beneficiaries
After requests from dental sleep medicine practitioners, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid...
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