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CMS Grants Distinct TPT Device Code and Category to Recor Medical for Ultrasound Renal Denervation

DAIC

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have granted the company’s Paradise Ultrasound Renal Denervation system a Transitional Pass-through (TPT) payment. The approval of TPT offers incremental reimbursement payments for outpatient procedures performed with ultrasound renal denervation for Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries.

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Cassling Partner Echo IQ Secures FDA Clearance for EchoSolv AS

Cassling

510(k) clearance secured from FDA allows for EIQ’s AI-enabled solution, EchoSolv AS, to be marketed and sold in the USA Clearance marks a major milestone and will allow for rapid commercial scale-up EIQ is in advanced discussions with a range of US healthcare providers around the potential uptake of EchoSolv AS Working alongside US consultancy to obtain (..)

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Recor Medical’s Paradise Renal Denervation System Lands FDA Approval

CardiacWire

Renal denervation (RDN) is intended for hypertension that can’t be controlled by conventional therapies, either due to ineffectiveness, side effects, or adherence issues RDN lowers blood pressure by denervating the sympathetic nerves surrounding renal arteries, reducing overactivity that can lead to hypertension Recor’s ultrasound-based Paradise System (..)

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Revolutionizing Hypertension Treatment: The Promise of Renal Denervation

Wellnest

Once in position, the catheter delivers either radiofrequency energy or ultrasound waves to the targeted nerves surrounding the arteries. Dr. Kirtane echoes concerns about reimbursement, anticipating a potential impediment initially. During the RDN procedure, a catheter is threaded through the blood vessels to reach the renal arteries.

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Outpatient vascular care : Good, bad or ugly?

Dr. Anish Koka

There have been many more attempts to open arteries that have taken place in private clinics since reimbursement rules changed. A lower extremity arterial ultrasound revealed elevated velocities in the right proximal superficial femoral artery. A second opinion from another physician at another facility resulted in a normal ultrasound.

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Best Cardiology EHRs for a Small Practice in 2024

GEMMS

Increases speed of reimbursements through a sophisticated automated billing function This is a useful and comprehensive information management system that cardiology clinics can consider in their small practice. Furthermore, relevant prior notifications are also included!