Anthony Poggio, DPM

05/03/2008

Orthotics are an integral part of podiatric practice. They provide viable treatment options for many conditions that we treat. However, there are also associated hard costs with orthotics that can be a financial detriment to the practice if...

Orthotics are an integral part...

05/03/2008

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Pertinent Pearls In Coding For Wound Care Services

01/16/2020

Anthony Poggio , DPM;

With the ongoing increase in available wound care products and services, this author discusses how to approach coding for these complex cases. 

With the ongoing increase in...

01/16/2020

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Coding In 2007: What You Should Know

01/03/2007

Anthony Poggio , DPM;

As the calendar turns to 2007, podiatrists should be aware of the changes to reimbursement codes instituted by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Starting on January 1, there are a number of changes that will affect...

As the calendar turns to...

01/03/2007

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How To Reduce Claim Denials

09/03/2005

Anthony Poggio , DPM;

Getting a denial for claims is, at best, upsetting for both the doctor and staff. Often, the doctor sees this in a negative light. If the dollar amount in question is small, he or she may totally disregard it, believing it is “not worth...

Getting a denial for claims...

09/03/2005

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Inside Secrets To DME Billing

01/03/2005

Anthony Poggio , DPM;

Many doctors already dispense supplies and durable medical equipment (DME) from their offices for patient use. Others will simply write a prescription and send the patient to a DME provider. This is potentially a lost source of revenue for...

Many doctors already dispense...

01/03/2005

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Key Coding Insights For Skin Conditions And Wounds

10/03/2004

Anthony Poggio , DPM;

Given the vast array of dermatological conditions and wounds that we see in our practices, having a strong understanding of commonly used codes for these conditions is essential but not always simple. With this in mind, let’s take a closer...

Given the vast array of...

10/03/2004

Podiatry Today