Respiratory Management

Industry Links

Government

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
7500 Security Blvd.
Baltimore, MD 21244
(877) 267-2323
www.cms.hhs.gov

Competitive Bidding Implementation Contractor (CBIC)
P.O. Box 907
Augusta, GA 30999
(877) 577-5331
www.dmecompetitivebid.com

Durable Medical Equipment Medicare Administrative Contractors (DMACs)
Region A:
National Heritage Insurance Co. (NHIC)
DME Written Inquiries
P.O. Box 9146
Hingham, MA 02043-9146
(866) 419-9458
www.medicarenhic.com

Region B:
National Government Services
Secondary Payor
Lockbox #660065
Indianapolis, IN 46266-0065
All Other Claims
Lockbox #660078
Indianapolis, IN 46266-0078
(866) 590-6727
www.ngsmedicare.com

Region C:
CIGNA Government Services
P.O. Box 20010
Nashville, TN 37202
(866) 270-4909
www.cignagovernmentservices.com/jc

Region D:
Noridian Administrative Services (NAS)
P.O. Box 6727
Fargo, ND 58108-6727
(866) 243-7272
www.noridianmedicare.com

MED Capitol Connection
http://capitol.medgroup.com

National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute
Building 31, Room 5A48
31 Center Drive MSC 2486
Bethesda, MD 20892
(301) 592-8573
www.nhlbi.nih.gov

National Institutes of Health (NIH)
9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20892
(301) 496-4000
www.nih.gov

National Supplier Clearinghouse
Palmetto GBA AG-495
P.O. Box 100142
Columbia, SC 29202-3142
(866) 238-9652

Office of Inspector General
Department of Health & Human Services
Room 5541, Cohen Building
330 Independence Ave. SW
Washington, D.C. 20201
(202) 619-1343
Fax (202) 260-8512
http://oig.hhs.gov

Office of the National Ombudsman
U.S. Small Business Administration
409 3rd St. SW
Washington, D.C. 20024
(202) 205-2417
Fax (202) 481-5719
www.sba.gov/ombudsman

Pricing, Data Analysis and Coding (PDAC) Contractor
Noridian Administrative Services (NAS)
www.dmepdac.com

Provider Outreach & Education (POE) Advisory Group
Region A:
(781) 741-3950
Region B:
www.ngsmedicare.com
Region C:
JCPOEAdvisoryGroup@cigna.com
Region D:
www.noridianmedicare.com/dme/train/poe_group.html

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
200 Independence Ave. SW
Washington, D.C. 20201
(877) 696-6775
www.hhs.gov

U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
800 Independence Ave. SW
Washington, D.C. 20591
(866) 835-5322
www.faa.gov

U.S. National Library of Medicine
8600 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20894
(888) 346-3656
(301) 594-5983
www.nlm.nih.gov

U.S. Small Business Administration
(800) 827-5722
www.sba.gov

Accreditation

Accreditation Commission for Health Care
4700 Falls of Neuse Road, Suite 280
Raleigh, NC 27609
(919) 785-1214
www.achc.org

Board for Orthotist/Prosthetist Certification
7150 Columbia Gateway Drive, Suite G
Columbia, MD 21045
(443) 539-3810
(877) 776-2200
Fax (410) 872-9298
www.bocusa.org

Community Health Accreditation Program
1300 19th Street NW, Suite 150
Washington, D.C. 20036
(800) 656-6956
Fax (202) 862-3419
www.chapinc.org

The Compliance Team
P.O. Box 160
905 Sheble Lane, Suite 102
Spring House, PA 19477
(215) 654-9110
Fax (215) 654-9068
www.exemplaryprovider.com

HealthCare Quality Association on Accreditation
217 W. Fourth St.
Waterloo, IA 50701
(866) 909-4722
Fax (877) 226-5564
www.hqaa.org

The Joint Commission
One Renaissance Blvd.
Oakbrook Terrance, IL 60181
(630) 792-5862
www.jointcommission.org

Industry Organizations

Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed)
701 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 800
Washington, D.C. 20004-2654
(202) 783-8700
Fax (202) 783-8750
www.advamed.org

American Association for Homecare (AAHomecare)
2011 Crystal Drive, Suite 725
Arlington, VA 22202
(703) 836-6263
Fax (703) 836-6730
www.aahomecare.org

American Medical Association
515 N. State St.
Chicago, IL 60610
(800) 621-8335
www.ama-assn.org

America's Health Insurance Plans
601 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
South Building, Suite 500
Washington, D.C. 20004
(202) 778-3200
Fax (202) 331-7487
www.ahip.org

Association of Health Technology Industry (AITS)
740 Notre-Dame St. W, Suite 1515A
Montreal, Quebec
Canada, H3C 3X6
(514) 871-8096
Fax (514) 398-0902
www.aits.ca

Better Business Bureau (BBB)
Council of Better Business Bureaus
4200 Wilson Blvd., Suite 800
Arlington, VA 22203-1838
(703) 276-0100
Fax (703) 525-8277
www.bbb.org

Canadian Council of Better Business Bureaus
2 St. Clair Ave. E, Suite 800
Toronto, Ontario
Canada M4T 2T5
(416) 644-4936
Fax (416) 644-4945
www.ccbbb.ca

The MED Group
3223 S. Loop 289, Suite 600
Lubbock, TX 79423
(800) 825-5633
Fax (806) 792-4499
www.medgroup.com

National Association of Independent Medical Equipment Suppliers (NAIMES)
5037 Halifax Road, Suite L7
PO Box 669
South Boston, VA 24592
(877) 436-3435
Fax (434) 572-6889
www.dmehelp.org

The VGM Group
1111 W. San Marnan Drive
P.O. Box 2817
Waterloo, IA 50704
(800) 642-6065
www.vgm.com