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Discover Active Wound Care Management Codes

Published on Mon May 17, 2021

Question: I’m new to podiatry coding. Can you explain to me what active wound care management is and what codes I can report for this procedure? Arizona Subscriber Answer: Active wound care management involves procedures such as debriding areas of devitalized tissue using a process such as sharp excision, high-pressure waterjet, or non-selective processes such as abrasion or enzyme treatments. [...]
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