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Podiatry Coding:

Learn How to Report a Sever’s Disease Diagnosis

Published on Thu Jan 29, 2026

Question: A pediatric patient presented to the podiatry clinic with complaints of pain in both heels. The podiatrist collected a history and performed a physical examination. The patient’s parents attested that the child plays soccer for nine months of the year. The provider then ordered X-rays of the heel to check for fractures, which were negative. After reviewing the patient’s [...]
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