Podiatry Coding & Billing Alert

Podiatry Coding:

Don’t Stress About Coding This Foot Fracture Case

Question: A 30-year-old patient presented to the podiatrist with dorsal left foot pain that had worsened over two weeks. The podiatrist performed a physical examination that revealed point tenderness over the second metatarsal shaft, mild edema, and pain with forefoot loading. The physician ordered anteroposterior (AP), oblique, and lateral X-rays of the left foot. After reviewing the images, the provider [...]
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