Durable Medical Equipment Regional Carrier (DMERC) Law and Legal Definition
Durable medical equipment regional carrier (DMERC) is a private company with which all claims for durable medical equipment is submitted. DMERC also provides medical policy for coverage of speech-generating devices (SGDs). DMERC contracts with medicare to pay bills for durable medical equipment. There four main DMERC carriers are HealthNow New York, Administar, Palmetto GBA, and Cigna Healthcare. Each DMERC represents a specific geographic region of the country.
Legal Definition list
- Durable Medical Equipment Regional Carrier (DMERC)
- Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
- Durable Goods
- Dura Lex Sed Lex
- Duplicity of Pleading
- Durable Power Of Attorney
- Durante
- Durante Absentia
- Durante Minore Aetate
- Durante Minori Aetate
- Duration Drivers
Related Legal Terms
- Acceptable Medical Source
- Accountable Rail Equipment Accident
- Acquisition Cost of an Item of Purchased Equipment
- Acquisition Cost of Equipment [Education]
- Aeromedical Evacuation
- Air Carrier
- Air Carrier Operating Certificate
- Allowable Medical Expenses
- American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
- Appalachian Regional Commission
