How to code a surgical correction of a cross over toe
Surgical correction of a cross over toe is a very simple procedure to code. The procedure code is 28313. The diagnosis code is M20.5X1 or M20.5X2 (if left foot)
Surgical correction of a cross over toe is a very simple procedure to code. The procedure code is 28313. The diagnosis code is M20.5X1 or M20.5X2 (if left foot)
Coding a first metatarsal phalangeal fusion done by a Podiatrist is very easy. All you have to do is use the code 28750. It really is that easy for such a complicated procedure.
It’s really not that hard. Just use proper precautions and you should be fine. Here is a good video by the WHO that explains it. If you are looking for something a little more involved, here is a good six minutes on how to properly clean a Podiatry office for the CoronaVirus.
So there was a regional quarantine and you had to close your Podiatric office or clinic because of it . You are probably wondering if there is a way for your Podiatry practice to make money during this. While there are not a ton of ways one of the ways a Podiatry practice can still …
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Yes, Podiatrists can bill for advice given over the phone. With the outbreak of the coronavirus this may become a crux for Podiatrists to survive. Yes, you can bill for advice for patients you see over the phone or remotely and it is not that hard. As always one of the keys for Podiatrists billing …
The Coronavirus is coming and Podiatry offices need to be ready. This can be done in a couple of simple steps that can protect your employees, patients and your Podiatrists from the Coronavirus. Also, it will be important that patients see what steps you are taking to prevent contamination. A lot of your patients are …
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