For parenteral nutrition coverage, the treating practitioner must document that enteral nutrition (EN) has been considered and ruled out, tried, and been found ineffective, or that EN exacerbates gastrointestinal tract dysfunction. More information is available on our DME on Demand tutorials including:

• Billing
  • Prospective billing
  • Premix nutrition
  • Lipids
  • Skilled nursing facility (SNF)
• Coding
  • Homemix/premix nutrition
  • Kits
  • Pumps
• Coverage Criteria
  • PN requirements
  • Home parenteral nutrition
  • Documentation tests changes
  • 30-day evaluation