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Article: DermaPhylyx awarded "Medicare Participating Provider" status.
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- Biotech Business Week
- Article date:
- July 5, 2004
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2004 JUL 5 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- CardioTech International, Inc., (CTE) announced that its wholly-owned DermaPhylyx International, Inc., subsidiary has been accepted as a Medicare supplier of Durable Medical Equipment, Orthotics, Prosthetics and Supplier (DMEPOS), also known as a Medicare Participating Provider (MPP).
Under the status, Medicare patients who order HydroMed or AlgiMed can receive wound dressings at no out-pocket expenses to them, since DermaPhylyx will now be eligible for Medicare reimbursement. Medicare patients may now order their wound dressing needs by telephone, email or in person at DermaPhylyx International, Inc., 229 Andover St. ...