OASIS^® Matrix Products

A value-based, natural extracellular matrix to help meet the challenge of hard-to-heal wounds¹

A simple solution for complex wounds

OASIS Matrix Products are naturally derived scaffolds of extracellular matrix (ECM), composed of porcine small intestinal submucosa (SIS)¹ and indicated to manage a wide range of acute and chronic wounds.

Similar composition to the human dermis^2-12,14 providing pathways to cellular migration and vascular growth¹⁴

Universal and cost effective - intended for versatility and affordability in routine clinical use

24-month shelf life at room temperature, terminally sterilized and not subject to tissue tracking requirements of the Joint Commission^*

Shown to achieve greater effectiveness in managing chronic leg ulcers¹⁵ and diabetic foot ulcers,¹⁶ achieving improved epithelialization and wound closure compared to standard care alone^15,16

Product features

Choose your solution

OASIS Wound Matrix: One-layer structure providing fenestrated, naturally derived ECM. This option offers the shortest time to complete integration.

Ideal for: supporting wound closure^15,16 as part of standard care. Suitable for use with a variety of secondary dressings (applies to all OASIS Matrix Products).¹⁷

OASIS Burn Matrix: Two-layer structure providing meshed/fenestrated layers of naturally derived ECM. The extra thickness allows easier fixation and retention of sutures and staples (if necessary).

Ideal for: use on second-degree burn wounds, providing additional thickness. Not suitable for use on third-degree burns.

OASIS ULTRA Tri-layer Matrix: Three-layer structure providing meshed/fenestrated layers of naturally derived ECM. Offers more material available for weekly visits and challenging wounds with degrading enzymes.

Ideal for: supporting more complex interventions and deeper wounds, such as a delayed primary closure or graft/flap preparation.¹⁸ Commonly used for wound closure by secondary intention.¹⁶

OASIS XL Matrix: Two-layer structure providing perforated layers of naturally derived ECM. Provides 600cm² of coverage, ideal for large surface area wounds and burns.

Ideal for: use on large surface area wounds such as second-degree burns, trauma wounds, or supporting more complex interventions and deeper wounds. Not suitable for use on third-degree burns.

OASIS MICRO: A micronized formulation of OASIS Matrix Products ECM.

Ideal for: filling tunnelled or undermined wounds, ensuring the scaffold is in direct contact with the entire wound.

Application

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Reimbursement payment information and coding assistance

For reimbursement and coverage information by state, please contact us here.

There are several paths to reimbursement, depending on whether you’re operating out of a hospital (HOPD), ambulatory wound center (ASC) or physician in-office (QHP).

A reimbursement question hotline is open Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 7:00pm EST.
Call the S+N Reimbursement Hotline Service at 1-866-988-3491 and a reimbursement associate can help you with:

Coding information – to help identify the appropriate codes required on claims
Tips for payer research – checklists to help facilitate insurance research. These provide tips for determining coverage, securing prior authorization, preparing appeals, and determining the reason for claim denial or underpayment
Medical necessity and appeal – sample letters are supplied to help expedite prior authorization and appeal
Insurance benefits verification – verifies patients’ specific insurance benefits for OASIS Matrix products
Prior authorization requirements – determines authorization requirements for qualified healthcare professional (QHP) to apply OASIS Matrix products on a specific patient, advising the QHP of prior authorization submission steps.

The simplest method of confirming insurance coverage is via our patient verification form. Download, complete every field, and send to receive a response within 48 hours. Results are faxed to your office, with OASIS Navigator conducting a follow-up call to discuss.

Download the Insurance Verification Request Form

Payment Information

ASC payment information for OASIS Wound Matrix products

HOPD payment information for OASIS Wound Matrix products

Physician Office payment information for OASIS Matrix Products

Reimbursement acknowledgement

Information on reimbursement in the United States is provided as a courtesy. Due to the rapidly changing nature of the law and Medicare payment policy, and our reliance on information provided by outside sources, the information provided herein does not constitute a guarantee or warranty by Smith and Nephew, Inc. that reimbursement will be received.

This information is provided "as is" and without any other warranty or guarantee, expressed or implied, as to completeness or accuracy or otherwise. This information has been compiled based on data gathered from many primary and secondary sources, including the American Medical Association and certain Medicare contractors.

Physicians and other providers must confirm or clarify coding and coverage from their respective payers, as each payer may have differing formal or informal coding, coverage policies, or decisions. Physicians and providers are responsible for accurate documentation of patient conditions, and for reporting of procedures and products in accordance with particular payer requirements

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Disclaimers

^*The Joint Commission is an independent, not-for-profit organization. Details available on request.

INTENDED USE: OASIS® Matrix and OASIS MICRO are indicated for the management of wounds including: partial- and full-thickness wounds, pressure ulcers, venous ulcers, chronic vascular ulcers, tunneled and/or undermined wounds, diabetic ulcers, trauma wounds (abrasions, lacerations, second-degree burns, skin tears), draining wounds, surgical wounds (donor sites/grafts, post-Mohs surgery, post-laser surgery, podiatric, wound dehiscence).

CONTRAINDICATIONS: This device is derived from a porcine source and should not be used in patients with known sensitivity to porcine material.

This device is not indicated for use in third-degree burns.

PRECAUTION: OASIS® Matrix and OASIS MICRO should not be applied until excessive exudate, bleeding, acute swelling, and infection are controlled.

POTENTIAL COMPLICATIONS: The following complications are possible. If any of these conditions occur, the device should be removed: infection, chronic inflammation (initial application of wound dressings may be associated with transient, mild, localized inflammation), allergic reaction, excessive redness, pain, swelling, or blistering.

OASIS Matrix Products are manufactured by: Cook Biotech, Inc. 1425 Innovation Place, West Lafayette, IN 47906.

OASIS Matrix Products are distributed by: Advanced Wound Management Smith+Nephew, Inc. Fort Worth, TX 76109

Recall and Complaints

Customer will provide such support and assistance as S+N may reasonably request in the event of a general or limited voluntary or mandatory recall of the Product(s). Customer shall promptly report any complaint in respect of the Products to complaints@smith-nephew.com.

Terms & Conditions and Warranties

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