In partnership with Prism Medical, the Ames Walker Advantage+ program is built as a patient-first solution that will assist medical professionals in prescribing, billing, and delivering compression garments to treat lymphedema. AW Advantage+ Powered by Prism offers an extensive range of national insurance billing expertise with state-of-the-art product selection and delivery options for successful patient outcomes.
How does it work?
1. Product Finder
Use the Ames Walker Professional site as a tool to
find available products that meet your patients’ needs. Capture the product data you recommend with our DOWNLOAD DATA SHEET & COPY-2-CLIPBOARD
features at checkout and on product pages.
2. Secure Ordering
Securely provide your patient’s billing information and documentation for the items you’d like to order.
3. Check Your Order Status
Access your patients' order status and shipment tracking here.
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FAQs
What is covered under LTA?
- Daytime Garments: Compression stockings and wraps with adjustable straps - 3 garments per affected body part every 6 months.
- Nighttime Garments: 2 garments per affected body part every 2 years.
- Bandaging Supplies: no set limit.
- Lymphedema accessories: donning/doffing aids, padding, liners, zippers - no set limit (determined on a case-by-case basis).
What is required for coverage?
- Prescription for Item or Items
- Clinical notes including stage of lymphedema
- A valid Diagnosis Code
- Grade or stage of diagnosis
- Location(s) being treated
- Patient's measurements
What are valid diagnosis codes to receive coverage?
- I89.0 - Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
- I97.2 - Postmastectomy lymphedema syndrome
- I97.89 - Post procedural complications and disorders of the circulatory system, not elsewhere classified
- Q82.0 - Hereditary lymphedema
How to use the Ames Walker Advantage+ Program ( Video Tutorials )
AW Advantage+ Intro and Tutorials
AW Advantage+ Register for Account
Access specific product order forms and easily complete them on your computer.
Disclaimer: The Medicare guidelines stated are for informational purposes
only. Ames Walker is not responsible for the
accuracy of this information, nor do they
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