Reimbursement Briefs: OIG, CMS Address DME; Cigna Genetic Testing Policy Takes Effect
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
OIG released reports pressing for reduced Medicaid payments on DME. Meanwhile, CMS delayed again the face-to-face requirement for DME reimbursement and updated its oxygen supplier policy. A new policy at insurer Cigna took effect to require genetic counseling prior to genetic testing for certain conditions.