Clinical Resources

Evidence, documentation tips and clinical answers for lymphedema therapists and referring providers, all in one place.

Helpful ArticlesPractical articles on coverage, documentation, garment selection and ordering, written for therapists and providers.Read the articles → Clinical FAQGradient pressure, pump settings, treatment time, wounds, contraindications, CHF and DVT considerations, and garment use with pumps.Read the FAQ → Clinical StudiesPublished research on pneumatic compression for lymphedema: compliance, infection rates, outcomes, pressures and timing.See the studies → Pumps: Evidence & How to ChooseWhat the research shows about compression pumps, what to look for in a pump, and what payers need to see in the notes.Compare pumps → Documenting Compression OrdersDiagnosis codes, covered quantities and what the prescription and chart notes must say under the Lymphedema Treatment Act.Get the checklist → Getting a Pump ApprovedE0651 vs. E0652 and how to document the conservative therapy trial payers require.Read the guide →

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