Tips for Writing a Letter of Medical Necessity

When you need to approach a reimbursement provider you may find the following materials useful:

• Explaining the letter of medical necessity process- an article in pdf format by Sarah Rollman, MSA, JD.
• An 11 point checklist in pdf format for writing a successful letter of medical necessity.
• LMNBuilder: A web tool that helps create letters of medical necessity (free for clinicians).
• Six Tips for Writing a Strong Letter of Medical Necessity by Terri Oxender, OTR/L, ATP
• Sample LMNs for all Rifton products.