Great news: Medicare coverage of microprocessor knees (MPKs) will expand to include most K2 amputees starting September 1st. Higher K levels reflect greater mobility and more advanced use of a prosthetic device, while lower levels indicate limited mobility. Previously, only those classified as K3 and K4—activity levels on the K0-4 scale—were eligible. Now, thousands of amputees will be able to obtain MPKs under this new policy. Check out the article below for more details on the new coverage coming into effect in September and what you need to know before it takes effect. #forHIREresults #TheNewellGroup #prosthetics #orthotics https://lnkd.in/eemk6m8P
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