CMS Posts Final Medicare DMEPOS Fee Schedule Rate for the MyoPro®
01 Março 2024 - 10:00AM
Business Wire
Fees for codes L8701 and L8702 are effective as
of April 1, 2024
Myomo, Inc. (NYSE American: MYO) (“Myomo” or the
“Company”), a wearable medical robotics company that offers
increased functionality for those suffering from neurological
disorders and upper-limb paralysis, today announced that on
February 29, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
(CMS) posted the final Medicare Durable Medical Equipment,
Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) fee schedule payment
rates for the MyoPro®.
The final average fee schedule rates for the two Healthcare
Common Procedures System (HCPCS) codes describing the MyoPro,
L8701, our Motion W device, and L8702, our Motion G device, are
$33,480.90 and $65,871.74, respectively, and can be found here
beginning on page 67. On January 1, 2024, the MyoPro was officially
classified in the brace benefit category, which enables
reimbursement on a lump sum basis. These final fees become
effective on April 1, 2024.
“We’re extremely gratified to have reached a successful
conclusion with CMS, a process that started in 2018 with the
granting of the two HCPCS billing codes,” stated Paul R. Gudonis,
Myomo’s Chairman and CEO. “This is an important milestone for
qualified Medicare Part B beneficiaries with long-term muscular
weakness or partial paralysis, and for Myomo as a company. We
extend thanks to the personnel at CMS for their efforts and for
appreciating the benefits that powered braces such as the MyoPro
can provide to Medicare Part B beneficiaries. "
About Myomo
Myomo, Inc. is a wearable medical robotics company that offers
improved arm and hand function for those suffering from
neurological disorders and upper-limb paralysis. Myomo develops and
markets the MyoPro product line. MyoPro is a powered upper-limb
orthosis designed to support the arm and restore function to the
weakened or paralyzed arms of certain patients suffering from CVA
stroke, brachial plexus injury, traumatic brain or spinal cord
injury, ALS or other neuromuscular disease or injury. It is
currently the only marketed device in the U.S. that, sensing a
patient’s own EMG signals through non-invasive sensors on the arm,
can restore an individual’s ability to perform activities of daily
living, including feeding themselves, carrying objects and doing
household tasks. Many are able to return to work, live
independently and reduce their cost of care. Myomo is headquartered
in Boston, Massachusetts, with sales and clinical professionals
across the U.S. and representatives internationally. For more
information, please visit www.myomo.com.
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