Cardinal Health — Fact Sheet (July 2019)

2 slides from Cardinal Health's fact sheet, July 2019

Slide 1: Cardinal Health NPWT Home Health Agencies: Disposable NPWT Billing
Cardinal Health™ NPWT Cardinal Health™ Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) Home Health Agencies Cardinal Health™ Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) devices are intended for patients with chronic, acute, traumatic, subacute and dehisced wounds, partial-thickness burns, ulcers (such as diabetic
Slide 2: Traditional (DME) NPWT Billing
Traditional (DME) NPWT Billing While the service of rendering negative wound pressure therapy is covered under the home health benefit, traditional NPWT systems have been considered durable medical equipment (DME) and thus paid through the original Medicare Part B DME benefit. DME is not paid or cov