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#SFHS2615745AFrance Updates Reimbursed References for Abbott Deep Brain Stimulation Patient Remotes

🇫🇷France··Other·Low Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This order updates the reimbursed product references for Abbott Medical France patient remotes used with rechargeable and non-rechargeable deep brain stimulation systems. It changes the listed reference details for the LIBERTA RC and INFINITY patient remote entries in France’s reimbursable medical products list. The practical effect is administrative and technical: hospitals, clinicians, suppliers, and reimbursement teams should use the updated remote-control reference wording when billing or managing reimbursement for these devices. The change takes effect on the 13th day after publication in the French Official Journal.

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Key Changes

  • Updates the reimbursed reference wording for code 3439570, replacing the patient controller application reference with a Rhino C6 limited smartphone remote reference: 3876.
  • Updates the reimbursed reference wording for code 3400473, removing the separate application reference and listing the Rhino C6 limited smartphone remote as model 65600.
  • Sets the effective date as the 13th day after publication in the French Official Journal.

Obligations

What this law requires

low

For LPPR code 3439570, use the updated reimbursable reference wording: “Télécommande (smartphone Rhino C6 Bridé) : 3876” instead of “application contrôleur patient : 55500”.

hospitalscliniciansmedical device suppliersreimbursement and billing teams
From the 13th day after publication in the French Official Journal
operational
low

For LPPR code 3400473, use the updated reimbursable reference wording: “Télécommande (smartphone Rhino C6 Bridé) : 65600” instead of “Télécommande (smartphone Rhino C6 Bridé) : modèle 65600, Application : 3876”.

hospitalscliniciansmedical device suppliersreimbursement and billing teams
From the 13th day after publication in the French Official Journal
operational

Affected Parties

Abbott Medical FranceHospitals and clinics using Abbott deep brain stimulation systems+3 more…

Tags

medical devices,reimbursement,deep brain stimulation