Reimbursement Group II

Group II Support Surface
Reimbursement Help Sheet
A patient is referred
with skin breaksdown
     
     
A.) Does the patient have large or multiple stage III or Stage IV pressure ulcers on the trunk pelvis?

OR

B.) Has the patient had a recent myocutaneous flap or skin graft and was the patient on a Group 2/Group 3 support surface immediately prior to a recent discharge from a hospital.
C1.) Does the patient have multiple Stage II ulcers located on the trunk or pelvis?

C2.) Has the patient been on a comprehensive ulcer treatment program for at least the past month which has included the use of an appropriate Group I support surface?

C3.) Have the ulcers worsened or remained the same?
 
*Note:
If the patient does nto meet any of the group II criteria, please see the Group I Support Surface Qualifying Help Sheet
 
 

If the answer was YES to scenario A., B., or C. your patient qualifies for
a Group II Comfort Series APP from Tridien Medical. 954-340-0500

*Note: If the patient has large or multiple Stage III or IV pressure sores, refer to Group II Support Surface Qualifiying Help Sheet.
DISCLAIMER: THIS REIMBURSEMENT IS FOR REFERENCE ONLY. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR REGIONAL CARRIER FOR FUTHER REIMBURESEMENT CRITERIA.