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How Long Does Lymphedema Pump Treatment Take?

How Long Does Lymphedema Pump Treatment Take?

How Long Does Lymphedema Pump Treatment Take?Michele Kattine
Published on: 05/25/2026

Lymphedema pump sessions usually run 30 to 60 minutes, once or twice daily. A clear, patient-friendly guide to session length, frequency, time to results, and the full Medicare timeline.

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Mobility and Lymphedema: Why Movement Is Medicine

Mobility and Lymphedema: Why Movement Is Medicine

Mobility and Lymphedema: Why Movement Is Medicine Michele Kattine
Published on: 05/11/2026

How movement supports lymphatic health, the safest ways to exercise with lymphedema, and the compression garments to wear when you move. A guide for patients, therapists, and PTs.

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 LTA 2026 Update for Providers: SC Modifier, Codes, Coverage

LTA 2026 Update for Providers: SC Modifier, Codes, Coverage

 LTA 2026 Update for Providers: SC Modifier, Codes, CoverageMichele Kattine
Published on: 04/27/2026

What's new under the Lymphedema Treatment Act in 2026 — the SC modifier rule, updated HCPCS codes, and the documentation requirement most practices miss.

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A NJ Doctor's Guide to Referring Lymphedema Patients for DME — What to Prescribe, What's Covered, and What to Expect

A NJ Doctor's Guide to Referring Lymphedema Patients for DME — What to Prescribe, What's Covered, and What to Expect

A NJ Doctor's Guide to Referring Lymphedema Patients for DME — What to Prescribe, What's Covered, and What to Expect Michele Kattine
Published on: 04/06/2026

New Jersey physicians: learn exactly what documentation, ICD-10 codes, and prescription elements Medicare requires to get your lymphedema patients covered for compression garments and pumps in 2026. MCB DME handles everything else.

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Traveling with a Lymphedema Pump: The Complete Guide for Lymphedema Awareness Month

Traveling with a Lymphedema Pump: The Complete Guide for Lymphedema Awareness Month

Traveling with a Lymphedema Pump: The Complete Guide for Lymphedema Awareness MonthMichele Kattine
Published on: 03/23/2026

March is Lymphedema Awareness Month. MCB DME's Michele Kattine shares her gold standard for traveling with your compression pump and garments — including a free BioCompression travel letter.

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How to Catch Lymphedema Early: A Step-by-Step Guide Before It Gets Worse

How to Catch Lymphedema Early: A Step-by-Step Guide Before It Gets Worse

How to Catch Lymphedema Early: A Step-by-Step Guide Before It Gets WorseMichele Kattine
Published on: 03/09/2026

Lymphedema caught early is lymphedema that stays manageable. Learn the exact steps to monitor yourself at home and what to do the moment something changes.

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