Competitive bidding info
Joe Sansone
Description
Collection
Title:
Competitive bidding info
Creator:
Joe Sansone
Date:
10/13/2006
Text:
Just passing along information on competitive bidding. Apparently
Palmetto will no longer be handling Region C and they will now be the
contractor for competitive bidding. Palmetto was the entity responsible
for all of the probe audits in region C that hit O&P so hard.
Medicare Awards Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and
Supplies Competitive Bidding Implementation Contractor (CBIC)
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced today award
of a contract to the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics,
and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Implementation Contractor
(CBIC), Palmetto GBA, LLC. Palmetto is located in Columbia, South
Carolina. Awarding this contract is a key step in timely implementation
of the Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program, which will reduce
beneficiary out-of-pocket expenses and save the Medicare program money
while ensuring beneficiary access to quality DMEPOS items and services.
See full announcement at:
<URL Redacted> .
Joe Sansone
C.E.O.
TMC Orthopedic
(713) 669-1800
www.tmcortho.com
Palmetto will no longer be handling Region C and they will now be the
contractor for competitive bidding. Palmetto was the entity responsible
for all of the probe audits in region C that hit O&P so hard.
Medicare Awards Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and
Supplies Competitive Bidding Implementation Contractor (CBIC)
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced today award
of a contract to the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics,
and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Implementation Contractor
(CBIC), Palmetto GBA, LLC. Palmetto is located in Columbia, South
Carolina. Awarding this contract is a key step in timely implementation
of the Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program, which will reduce
beneficiary out-of-pocket expenses and save the Medicare program money
while ensuring beneficiary access to quality DMEPOS items and services.
See full announcement at:
<URL Redacted> .
Joe Sansone
C.E.O.
TMC Orthopedic
(713) 669-1800
www.tmcortho.com
Citation
Joe Sansone, “Competitive bidding info,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 2, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/227400.
