Connolly posts dozens of new RAC issues for Region C
Recovery Auditor Report, January 7, 2010
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Connolly Healthcare has added dozens of new RAC issues for all states in Region C, according to the Connolly Web site. The newest DME issues are as follows:
- Budesonide – dose vs. billed units. Budesonide should be billed one unit of service for each vial dispensed regardless of vial dose for a maximum of 62 units per month.
- J7605 Arformoterol, (Brovana). By definition Arformoterol,(Brovana) represents 15 micrograms. Patients are allowed a maximum of two vials of arformoterol (15 micrograms) per day.
- Q4099 Formoterol fumarate (perforomist). By description HCPCS Code Q4099 represents 20 micrograms. Patients are allowed a maximum of two vials of formoterol (20 micrograms each) per day.
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