Stay ahead of critical 2026 Medicare requirements impacting Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) providers and suppliers. This course delivers actionable insights on updated HCPCS codes, new documentation standards for face-to-face encounters, written orders, and prior authorization processes. Learn the compliance steps, phased rollouts, and legal/financial risks tied to non-compliance. Perfect for clinical, compliance, and billing teams seeking to safeguard reimbursement and avoid enforcement actions while ensuring patient access and regulatory alignment.
In this course you will learn the following:
* Identify the updated requirements for DMEPOS items under the 2026 Final Rule.
* Understand the criteria and process for inclusion on the Master List, F2F/WOPD List, and Prior Authorization List.
* Implement the new face-to-face encounter, written order, and prior authorization requirements, including phased rollouts.
* Recognize the legal and financial consequences of non-compliance.
* Access and utilize official CMS resources for ongoing compliance.
