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This week’s article focus is OMS Insurance Support, a valuable service provided at no cost to all prospective cochlear implant and Baha candidates.
What is OMS Insurance Support ?Otologic Management Services. OMS Insurance Support provides prospective candidates with insurance preauthorization and verification support and appeals of insurance denials at no charge for CI and Baha device and related procedures.
- For nearly 20 years, OMS Insurance Support has been helping patients obtain the necessary insurance coverage for their unilateral or bilateral cochlear implant and Baha devices and pursuing appeals for those who have previously been denied coverage.
- OMS Insurance Support is committed to helping all patients obtain insurance authorization for their cochlear implant and Baha devices.
- OMS Insurance Support services are provided to all patients free of charge
- OMS Insurance Support services are provided to all patients seeking a cochlear implant or Baha, regardless of manufacturer
Who can apply for OMS Insurance Support?Prospective patients, and professionals on behalf of their patients can contact OMS Insurance Support. The program is utilized more often by small or mid size centers. Many large centers have their own resources that deal with insurance companies.
At what point can I contact OMS Insurance Support?You can contact OMS Insurance Support at any time.
How successful is OMS Insurance Support?Over the past year, OMS Insurance Support is proud to have achieved a consistently high success rate in obtaining coverage for unilateral cochlear implants, bilateral implants, and Baha. OMS expects to handle over 600 cases this year.
Who will help me? What are their qualifications?The OMS Insurance Support team is comprised of insurance experts and reimbursement specialists who have all worked for insurance companies in the past. They have in-depth knowledge of the best ways to navigate the insurance industry.
If I am denied coverage for the procedure, what will OMS Insurance Support do?OMS will pursue an appeal on behalf of a recipient. In appropriate cases, OMS involves its external legal counsel, to assist in coverage appeals.
How do I contact OMS Insurance Support?Mail:
Cochlear America’s Otologic Management Services
400 Inverness Parkway, Suite 400
Englewood, CO 80126
Phone: (800) 633-4667
Fax: (303) 524-6765 |
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