September 3, 2015 | Video

Durable Medical Equipment (DME)

Durable medical equipment (DME), also known as DMEPOS (Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies) is equipment that primarily serves a medical purpose, is able to withstand repeated use, and is appropriate for use in the home; for example, wheelchairs, oxygen equipment, and hospital beds. To be covered by Medicare, durable medical equipment must be […]

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