Home Oxygen Company Targeted Probe & Education Oxygen Audit Results

HOME OXYGEN COMPANY SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETES ANOTHER ROUND OF TARGETED PROBE AND EDUCATION AUDIT 
Successful audit completion earns another reprieve from Medicare.

             Noridian Healthcare Solutions has found that “zero claims” recently reviewed contained errors, resulting in an “error ratio” of 0%. Noridian Healthcare Solutions notified Home Oxygen Company on October 3^rd it had successfully completed Round 1of the Targeted Probe & Education Audit process and will not be required to complete Round 2 or Round 3 of the Audit. As a result file has been “closed”.

            “I am very proud of the effort between our TBO intake & Billing team resulting in compliant files,” said Andrea Ewert, CEO of Home Oxygen Company. “We decided long ago to keep everything under our control, and this continues to pay dividends”. After earning an audit reprieve in 2017, 2018 & 2019 from both Oxygen and Sleep Audits, 2024 arrived and Noridian selected Home Oxygen Company for the Targeted Probe & Education Audit of Sleep related files passing on the first round. The claims pulled up for review included products billed under, E1390, E1392, E0424 & E0431. The review period was between June & September 2024. Home Oxygen Company continually trains personnel on the need to be vigilant when preparing patient charts for billing. “We definitely feel confident in our ability to process orders and get paid” said Ewert.

            Home Oxygen Company is a leader in Home Medical Equipment in the Central Valley and strives to educate patients about the latest technologies that can help those with medical challenges and maintain an active lifestyle. Home Oxygen Company is accredited by the Board of Certification/ Accreditation International.