At-Home Therapy Covered by Medicare As DME

Q: Who is eligible for the XRHealth VR CBT Device?

Eligibility typically includes Medicare Part B (Original Medicare) beneficiaries, patients with qualifying medical conditions, and individuals with a physician order. A physician must provide a signed Standard Written Order (SWO) confirming medical necessity before the device can be dispensed. Our team verifies coverage and documentation prior to shipment.

Question 1

What is the XRHealth VR CBT Device?

Answer

The XRHealth VR CBT Device is an FDA-registered virtual reality (VR) therapy device designed for home use. It delivers structured, evidence-based therapeutic programs — including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) — through a preconfigured VR headset.

The XRHealth VR CBT Device is classified as Durable Medical Equipment (DME) under CMS Code E1905 and may be covered under Medicare Part B (Original Medicare).

Question 2

What is VR CBT?

Answer

VR CBT (Virtual Reality Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) combines established CBT techniques with immersive virtual environments. Through the XRHealth VR CBT Device, you complete guided therapeutic exercises designed to help manage pain, reduce stress and anxiety, improve mobility, and build coping skills.

The immersive format can improve focus and engagement in therapy.

Question 3

What conditions does the XRHealth VR CBT Device support?

Answer

The XRHealth VR CBT Device includes programs designed to support:

Chronic pain
Anxiety and stress
Post-surgical or post-acute recovery
Physical therapy and occupational therapy support
Cognitive and neurological rehabilitation
Exposure-based therapy
Mindfulness and relaxation training

Programs are clinically developed for home-based use.

Question 4

Who is eligible for the XRHealth VR CBT Device?

Answer

Eligibility typically includes:

Medicare Part B (Original Medicare) beneficiaries
Patients with qualifying medical conditions
Individuals with a physician order

A physician must provide a signed Standard Written Order (SWO) confirming medical necessity before the device can be dispensed. Our team verifies coverage and documentation prior to shipment.

Question 5

Is the XRHealth VR CBT Device covered by Medicare?

Answer

Yes. The XRHealth VR CBT Device is classified as Durable Medical Equipment (DME) under CMS Code E1905 and may be covered under Medicare Part B (Original Medicare).

Coverage is subject to medical necessity and a valid physician order (SWO).

Question 6

How much does the XRHealth VR CBT Device cost?

Answer

Out-of-pocket costs depend on your Medicare Part B coverage.

We verify coverage and explain any expected patient responsibility before shipping the device.

Question 7

What happens after I’m approved?

Answer

Once all required documentation, including a signed physician Standard Written Order (SWO), is received and coverage is verified:

The XRHealth VR CBT Device is shipped directly to your home.
The headset arrives preconfigured and ready to use.
You receive instructions and support for getting started.

No clinic visits are required.

Question 8

Can I use the XRHealth VR CBT Device if I’m already receiving in-person care?

Answer

Yes, the XRHealth VR CBT Device may be used alongside in-person treatment. However, the device must address treatment goals that are distinct from those currently being provided and billed by another healthcare provider.

Eligibility and medical necessity are reviewed prior to dispensing to ensure compliance with Medicare coverage requirements.

Question 9

Do I need to visit a clinic?

Answer

No. The XRHealth VR CBT Device is designed for at-home use. All setup and support are handled remotely.

Question 10

Can I use my own VR headset?

Answer

No. The XRHealth VR CBT Device is a medical-grade system that is preconfigured with secure, HIPAA-compliant software. Personal headsets are not compatible with the device platform.

Question 11

How long do I keep the XRHealth VR CBT Device?

Answer

The duration of use depends on your physician’s order and Medicare coverage guidelines. We explain your expected duration during onboarding.

Question 12

What happens when use of the XRHealth VR CBT Device ends?

Answer

When your prescribed period ends:

We provide return instructions.
The device is returned using prepaid packaging.
Our support team assists with any return questions.

Question 13

What if I need technical help?

Answer

XRHealth provides remote technical support throughout your use of the device for setup and troubleshooting.