Podiatry Coding & Billing Alert

Article Modifiers: 3 Tips Distinguish 58 and 78 to Impact Your Bottom Line
Article Toe Repairs: 28290-28299: Know These Terms to Zero In on Proper Bunionectomy Code
Article Billing: Evaluate Your Billing Procedures With Internal Audits, Before an Outside Auditor Does
Reader Question: Distinguish Pain Killing Agents in Plantar Injections
Reader Question: No Documented HPI Leads to No Coding for New Patient
Reader Question: Double Check Copay Early to Save Time, Money
Reader Question: Save Initial NF Visit Billing for the Physician
You Be the Coder: Achilles Tear

Podiatry Coding & Billing Alert - 2012; Volume 4, number 4

Article Modifier 78: Case Study: Reason Determines Correct Modifier for Metatarsal Excision
Article ICD-10: ICD-10 Date Will Be Postponed, HHS Confirms
Article HIPAA: With Audits Heating Up, Is Your Practice Ready?
Article Billing Primer: Considering Going Out of Network? Follow These 3 Tips to Pave the Road to Success
Reader Question: 10060-10061 Distinction Goes Beyond Packing
Reader Question: Tread Carefully When Dealing With Tarsal Fractures
Reader Question: Save Initial NF Visit Billing for the Physician
Reader Question: Does Ability to Bill the Patient Expire?
You Be the Coder: Tarsal Tunnel Release

Podiatry Coding & Billing Alert - 2012; Volume 4, number 3

Article Nail Debridement: 11720-11721 With E/M? Follow These Tips for Clean Coding
Article Part B Update: Despite CPT® Revision, Medicare Won’t Update ‘New Patient’ E/M Rules for 2012
Article Fee Schedule Update: Expect 2-Month Medicare Payment Reprieve
Article Workers’ Compensation: 5 Guidelines Ease the Pain of Billing Workers’ Compensation
Reader Question: 28285-28286 Work for Both Hammer and Claw
Reader Question: 99241-99255: Keep Consults When Possible
Reader Question: Pay Attention to Month, Not Year, With Birthday Rule
You Be the Coder: Treatment of Morton’s Neuroma

Podiatry Coding & Billing Alert - 2012; Volume 4, number 2

Article CCI 18.0 Update: Include 29582 in All Fracture, Dislocation
Article Medicare Errors: Providers Underbilled More Than $1 Billion to Medicare in 2010
Article CPT® 2012: Don’t Miss These Clarifications About New Patients and ‘Qualified Healthcare Professional’
Article Payer Participation: 4 Tips Help You Successfully Collect for Services When Your Practice Does Not Participate
Reader Question: Do Not Report Casts Independently
Reader Question: Base Billing Order on RVU Order
You Be the Coder: Cuboid Syndrome

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