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Perfect Routine Foot Care Claims For Diabetics With These Three Tips

Published on Wed Feb 03, 2016

Check your local allowed primary diagnostic codes to ensure timely reimbursement. If you are planning on reporting routine foot care for diabetic patients suffering from peripheral neuropathy with loss of protective sensation (LOPS), you should be aware that Medicare pays for this service, albeit with riders. You can ensure that you receive deserved reimbursement for this service by following these [...]
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