Continuous Passive Motion (CPM) Devices - JA DME
CPM Device Billing Span Dates Calculator
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Surgery Date (mm/dd/yyyy):
CPM Applied Date (mm/dd/yyyy):
Discharge Date (mm/dd/yyyy):
Note: The first date available for billing may be the discharge date but suppliers may not bill for a CPM prior to application.
Continuous Passive Motion (CPM) Devices
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Billing
- Payment is:
- Limited to a maximum of 21 days beginning on the date of surgery
- Made for each day that the device is used in the patient's home within the 21 day limited coverage period
- The first date available for billing may be the discharge date but suppliers may not bill for a CPM prior to application
- Surgery date is day 1 of the 21 day coverage period
- Type of knee surgery performed
- Date of surgery
- Date of application of CPM
- Date of discharge from hospital
Coverage
- CPM treatment must start within 48 hours following a total knee replacement or a revision of a major component of a previously performed total knee replacement
- Coverage is limited to that portion of the 3-week period following surgery during which device is used in patient's home
- CPMs are not covered after any other type of knee/joint surgery
Payment Rules
Payment Rules - Continuous Passive Motion Machines - View coding guidelines, coverage and documentation details
Last Updated Aug 22 , 2024
