Helius Medical Technologies Announces Reimbursement Determination For PoNs Mouthpiece Set At $2,963.30 On Lump Sum Payment To Be Challenged By Co; Disagrees With CMS' Methods, Pricing & Deferral For Determining Payment Rates For PoNs Mouthpiece & Pons Controller

-- Reimbursement Determination for the PoNS Mouthpiece (HCPCS code A4594) set at $2,963.30 on Lump Sum Payment to be challenged by Helius --

-- National Reimbursement Payment Determination from CMS for its PoNS Controller Deferred to the Next Cycle --

NEWTOWN, Pa., Oct. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HSDT) ("Helius" or the "Company"), a neurotech company focused on delivering a novel therapeutic neuromodulation approach for balance and gait deficits, today announced that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) posted final Medicare Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies fee schedule payment rates for the PoNS Mouthpiece (HCPCS code A4594) at $2,963.30 to be implemented January 1, 2025 and deferred final national determination of the payment rate for the PoNS Controller (HCPCS Code A4593) to the next payment cycle.