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Use These Tips to Anchor Your Heel Spur Claims

Published on Wed Nov 03, 2021

Check out the surgical options your provider might employ. When your provider treats a patient with heel spurs, the devil’s in the details. How? You need to know if your provider removed part of the calcaneus during the surgery. Additionally, if your provider also applied a cast during the procedure, you must know the global period rules. Keep these tips [...]
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