Writing a Letter of Medical Necessity for a Wheelchair
Writing a Letter of Medical Necessity for a Wheelchair
Susan Christie, PT, ATP
June 2015
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Objectives
?Identify 5 components of a Letter of Medical Necessity ?Explain the Medicare algorithm for MAE (Mobility-assistive Equipment) ?Give 3 examples of MRADLs (Mobilityrelated Activities of Daily Living
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Purpose of the LMN
?Documents the medical need for the recommended equipment ?Allows the payer to understand the needs and authorize the equipment ?Provides specs for the wheelchair checkout at delivery
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Persons involved
?Client ?Caregivers ?Therapist ?Supplier (ATP) ?Physician (sometimes on-site)
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Client
?Gives an accurate history ?Indicates his/her needs and desires ?Participates in discussion of components and strategies
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