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Make a difference by developing an awareness of the anatomy, procedures, and payer policies. In October, we raise awareness for breast cancer — the second most common cancer in women in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control a...
Code selection depends on your understanding of simple, intermediate, and complex closures. Lesion excisions, as with any open wound, often require a level of repair or closure. Simple repairs are included in the excision codes (CPT® 11400-11646), but...
Look to LCDs for guidance on how to get reimbursed for routine foot care. Routine foot care is probably the most difficult thing for a podiatry practice to manage. It takes a village to make sure all the proper steps are taken to get claims paid. This...
Accurate coding and proper reimbursement hinge on understanding modifier usage. When I began my coding career in 2002, I was terrified of two areas of coding: evaluation and management (E/M) and modifier application. Back then, figuring out how to acc...
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