3.5 inches, or a nonpowered pressure reducing overlay or mattress? 1 2 3. 3) Over the past month, the patient's ulcer(s) has/have: 1) Improved 2) Remained the ...
Large or multiple stage III or IV pressure ulcer(s) on the trunk or pelvis (ICD-9
SE1014 clarifies and reinforces the existing support surface medical
Conditions for criteria 2 and 3 (in each case the medical record must document the
3. This information is not intended to be, nor should it be considered, medical, billing or legal
Use of a Group 2 support surface to reduce pressure and shear forces on healing ... EY – No physician or other licensed health care provider order for this item or service. GA – Waiver of liability statement issued as required by payer policy, ...
Group 3 support surfaces are complete bed systems, known as
Pressure Reducing Support Surfaces - Group 1 (L5067)
We also solicited and received comments from 3 industry groups,
Links to suggested forms that are not required for claims submissions are below. CMS Statement of Ordering Physician for Group 1 support surfaces.