Coding

Q&A

Challenges And Conundrums With Wound Care Coding

02/23/2017

Clinical Editor: Kazu Suzuki, DPM, CWS

Clinical Editor: Kazu Suzuki, DPM, CW...

These panelists provide a guide to tackling common coding dilemmas, appropriate coding for wound debridement, skin grafts and substitutes, and advice for new doctors when learning to code. Q: What is your advice for a new practitioner who...

These panelists provide a guide...

02/23/2017

Podiatry Today

Practice Builders

Does Your Documentation Have To Change For ICD-10?

09/24/2015

Jeffrey D. Lehrman, DPM, FACFAS, FASPS, FAPWH

Jeffrey D. Lehrman, DPM, FACFAS, FASP...

The answer to this question really lies in how you have been documenting up until now. The rule to code to the highest specificity has not changed. The rule that your documentation must support the specificity of the code and justify the code...

The answer to this question...

09/24/2015

Podiatry Today

Practice Builders

Is Your Practice Ready For ICD-10?

01/28/2015

Barbara Aung, DPM

The latest deadline for ICD-10 conversion, October 1, 2015, is closer than you think. If you find yourself slightly behind on your implementation process, it is likely that you are not alone. Recent polls published by many physician...

The latest deadline for ICD-10...

01/28/2015

Podiatry Today