
Beyond the Box: How Distributor Contracts Drive MedTech Reimbursement
Medical Device Global Market Access · Pure Global
September 18, 20252m 54s
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Show Notes
Securing shelf space is just the beginning; ensuring your medical device is billable is the key to commercial success. This episode explores the crucial role a distributor plays in navigating the complex reimbursement landscape. We discuss how a strategic partner’s “contracting muscle” can manage interim billing codes, overcome Medicare edits, and leverage powerful GPO contracts to accelerate market adoption and ensure your innovation gets paid.
Key Questions:
• Why is a distributor’s reimbursement expertise as important as their logistics network?
• What are interim billing routes, and how do they enable early product adoption?
• How can a distributor help a new assay navigate miscellaneous CPT codes without triggering denials?
• What role do Medicare Part B edits play in the payment process?
• How do Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs) accelerate market access?
• Why are a distributor’s existing GPO contracts a critical asset for a new device launch?
• How does a distributor’s “contracting muscle” directly impact your revenue and market share?
• What should you look for in a distributor beyond their warehouse and shipping capabilities?
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