Tariff Tip : Activa leg ulcer hosiery kit
Q: I have received a prescription for Activa leg ulcer hosiery kit x 6 device, how many items do I give the patient?
A: Information services receive this query often, the answer is that it would be two packs as one pack is classed as 3 devices. Please see the information below from the dictionary of medicines and devices.
(Activa Leg Ulcer Hosiery Kit (10mmHg) closed toe compression liner pack XX large Sand (L&R Medical UK Ltd) 3 device
Attributes
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Attribute Name |
Attribute Value |
Description |
|
Legal Category |
0004 |
Not Applicable |
Prescribing Information
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Attribute Name |
Attribute Value |
Description |
|
Nurse Formulary Ind |
0001 |
Nurse Formulary |
Appliance Product Information
|
Attribute Name |
Attribute Value |
Description |
|
Reimbursement Status |
0001 |
Allowed (in Drug Tariff) |
L&R Medical UK Ltd
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