CI-SMART Your CI Reimbursement Resource
Does your clinic struggle with reimbursement issues? Welcome to CI-SMART, your resource to make informed decisions about insurance reimbursement for your center.

Disclaimer
The information provided in this document is for educational purposes only and is not intended to serve as reimbursement advice. The information is based on stated assumptions and is current as of June 2009. Reimbursement information is subject to change at any time, so you may wish to check with specific payers, or Advanced Bionics at 877-779-0229 or CI-SMART@advancedbionics.com for updated information. It is the responsibility of the provider to determine if the services actually provided are accurately described by any specific code(s) and to report services consistent with specific payer requirements. Advanced Bionics recommends that you consult your reimbursement advisor, legal counsel and/or payer representatives with any questions regarding appropriate coding and reporting of the Harmony® HiResolution® Bionic Ear System. In all cases, services billed must be medically necessary, actually performed as reported and appropriately documented.