Jim Stephenson is the Reimbursement and Coding Manager at Permobil.  Over the past two decades, he has worked on all sides of the healthcare reimbursement spectrum, the last 18 years in the CRT/DME industry. His broad background has provided him with vast experience and a unique perspective in working with funding sources, providers, physicians/clinicians, and consumers. He is currently a member of the DME MAC Advisory Councils, the Complex Rehab and Mobility Council (CRMC) and the Regulatory Council for the American Association for Homecare, several state associations boards, and the Corporate Advisory Council for United Spinal. At Permobil, he works closely with the product development, clinical education, sales, and marketing teams. His responsibilities include assisting providers with their coding and billing inquiries, providing support to the sales and customer service staff, and staying abreast of the ever-changing complex rehab industry.