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Refresh Your Knowledge of Active Wound Care Management

Published on Tue Sep 19, 2023

Question: Being new to podiatry coding, I’m confused as to what active wound care management means exactly. Can you tell me what it is and what codes I can report when my podiatrist performs these procedures? Illinois Subscriber Answer: Active wound care management refers to any procedures that are performed to remove devitalized and/or necrotic tissue to promote healing. These procedures often [...]
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