FAQs

Why Choose Scomed?

For over twenty years, Scomed has made a commitment to providing unsurpassed service to providing unsurpassed service to healthcare professionals and their patients. With Scomed, you are welcomed to choose - you may utilize us on a referral basis, purchase products on a wholesale level, or a combination of both. Whichever you preference - we help you help your patients.

Benefits to your practice:

• Product specialists help choose the best and most appropriate equipment for your patients
• Experienced and certified fitters on staff
• Practice notes and delivery receipts provided for your records
• Patient Care Coordinators assist in the care of your patients

Insurance Accepted by Scomed

• Worker's Compensation
• Blue Shield
• Out of Network Plans
• Motor Vehicle
• Medicare
• NO HMOs

Your Patient Care Coordinator

Each practice will receive one-on-one service from a dedicated Patient Care Coordinator who will act as a liaison between your practice, your patient and Scomed.

• Conducts initial enrollment
• Verifies insurance eligibility
• Manages the pre-certification process and coordinates LMNs or CMNs when applicable
• Provides patient reports for your records and follow-up to ensure proper equipment function and patient compliance.
• Ensures proper claim information from patient - allowing your practice to focus on what you do best - caring for patients!

How do my patients benefit?

We understand how difficult it may be for Healthcare Professionals to build long-lasting relationships with their patients. In providing the highest quality of service, patients will benefit from:

• No up-front cost to receive products (in most cases)
• Flexible delivery options to the most convenient location, whether it be your office, the patient's residence, or our Exton office
• Experienced fitters ensure the best fit of products
• Insurance issues handled by our staff
• Patient Care Coordinator is assigned to answer questions or address patient's concerns
• Patient follow up provided to ensure proper function of equipment

Will my patient get what I ordered?

We realize how important it is that your patients receive what you prescribed for t hem in a hassle-free manner. Our trusted partners include a variety of renowned manufacturers including:

• BREG
• CAMP
• CHATTANOOGA
• CORE PRODUCTS
• DON JOY
• F.L.A. ORTHEPEDICS
• ROYCE
• SAUNDERS TRACTION
• V-LOCK SYSTEM

Services for Worker's Compensation and MVA Cases

• No out-of-pocket expenses for valid, litigated claims
• Monthly supplies throughout the clain process
• Ongoing communication with referring physician and attorney
• Precertification of procedures when required