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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-24-006700"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HSDT"
cik: "0001610853"
company_name: "Solana Co"
filed_at: "2024-05-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T22:06:22.914956+00:00"
event_type: "regulatory"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CMS proposes preliminary Medicare payment rates for PoNS: mouthpiece $3,075.53, controller $1,206.53

## Summary
- CMS preliminary DMEPOS fee schedule sets PoNS Mouthpiece (A4594) capped payment at $3,075.53 based on cash pay price of $4,500.
- PoNS Controller (A4593) capped at $1,206.53 by mapping to existing code E0745 (neuromuscular stimulator).
- HCPCS public meeting scheduled May 29, 2024; Helius plans to advocate for higher rates using gap-filling methodology.
- If finalized, payment rates effective October 1, 2024; CEO calls it a significant win for reaching positive cash flow.
- No assurance rates will be finalized in current amounts; company will present arguments.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-24-006700
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HSDT
- cik: 0001610853
- company_name: Solana Co
- filed_at: 2024-05-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: regulatory
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1610853/000155837024006700/0001558370-24-006700-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1610853/000155837024006700/hsdt-20240506x8k.htm

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