Industry Bulletins | November 4, 2020
ReWalk Robotics Receives Medicare Certification For ReWalk Personal Exoskeleton Robotic Medical Device
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has certified ReWalk Robotics, Ltd., as a Medicare provider for its ReWalk Personal Exoskeleton, a robotic medical device used to increase mobility for individuals with lower limb disabilities. The certification means that the company can bill Medicare directly for procurement of the device for Medicare beneficiaries. The certification was effective as of October 20, 2020, for the majority of U.S. states. The company anticipates gaining certification in the remaining states.
In July 2020, CMS issued a Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Level II Code K1007 for the ReWalk 6.0 . . .