The Health Law Practice attorneys of Bleakley Platt & Schmidt, LLP have extensive experience representing DME and Prosthetics/Orthotics suppliers in all aspects of their legal needs. Bleakley Platt regularly counsels DMEPOS clients in matters relating to:
- Medicare enrollment, state registration and licensure, and compliance
- Consignment issues and physical location requirements
- Financial relationships with physicians, physical therapists, and sleep laboratories
- Food and Drug Administration (FDA) compliance
- Development of compliance plans and compliance trainings, including under New York Medicaid compliance program regulations
- Fraud and abuse, including compliance with the Stark Law, federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS), and False Claims Act (FCA)
- Qui tam (whistleblower) cases
- Compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and private payor Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) coding and payment regulations
- Managed care and other payor contracting, including in-network and out-of-network issues
- Medicare, Medicaid, or private payor audits and appeals
- HIPAA compliance, including data privacy and cyber security
- Corporate formation, governance, mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, affiliations, changes of ownership applications and other transactions
- DMEPOS industry contracts, including employment agreements, consulting agreements, medical director agreements, supplier and other business contracts, and commercial real estate leases
Our Health Law Practice provides comprehensive legal representation to DMEPOS clients by working closely with other attorneys across a range of the Firm’s practice areas as needed.
For representation, please contact Robert Braumuller, Esq. at 914-287-6185 or rbraumuller@bpslaw.com.
